Phenomenology, Algorithms, and
Software Division (PAS East)

NSSA(National Security Studies & Analysis Division) 

1550 Crystal Dr, Suite 703
Arlington, VA 22202
Phone: (703) 413-0290
Fax: (701) 413-0295

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From The George Washington Memorial Parkway South

• South and take Memorial Bridge exit
• End of ramp turn LEFT towards Arlington Cemetery (not towards the bridge)
• 100 yards then bear RIGHT at the sign onto Route 110
• Past the Pentagon (Route 110 will become Route 1 South)
• Take 15th Street exit
• At end of exit ramp is a light – turn LEFT
• Go straight until you "T" onto Crystal Drive at the light (150 yards) – turn RIGHT
• Parking garage is 50 yards on the RIGHT

From Baltimore Washington Airport

• Take Baltimore/Washington Parkway (State Route 295) South toward Washington
• Take 95 South toward Richmond
• Continue 95 South to exit 1 which is after the Woodrow Wilson Bridge and South of D.C.
• Take route 1 North ramp off exit and remain on Route 1 for about 5 miles
• Pass Potomac Yards Shopping Center on RIGHT – look for signs for CRYSTAL DRIVE
• Take Crystal Drive exit off route 1
• Stay on Crystal Drive and pass intersection with 18th Street
• On your LEFT, you will see a sign for "The Underground Shops" and a sign for parking

From 395 North

• Take exit 8C off route 395 North (Pentagon City and Crystal City)
• Proceed from exit, straight thru light, onto South Hayes Street
• Go past Macy’s on Right and Pentagon Center mall on LEFT
• At next light, turn LEFT from the left-turn lane onto 15th Street
• Go straight until you "T" onto Crystal Drive at the light– turn RIGHT
• Parking garage is 50 yards on the RIGHT

From 395 South

• Cross the Potomac River and stay on the LEFT side of the road
• Exit is ½ mile after crossing the river – exit for Crystal City and Route 1 on the LEFT side
• Ramp branches off to the LEFT. Take first exit off ramp on RIGHT to 15th Street
• At the end of the exit ramp is a light – turn LEFT
• Go straight until you "T" onto Crystal Drive at the light (150 yards) – turn RIGHT
• Parking garage is 50 yards on the right

Visitor Parking

• Visitor parking entrance is under Crystal Square 2. There are 2 driveways to underground parking. Take the driveway on the RIGHT for "Daily" and "Visitor" parking
• There are many elevators throughout the parking garage
• Each elevator is marked with the building served by that elevator. Take any elevator to the "Retail and Dining" level. (Or some elevators have the letter "C" for the "Retail and Dining" level.) That will be one level above your parking level – G2. When you exit the elevator, follow the overhead marquees to Crystal Square 2 and/or 15th Street.
• Or if parking under Crystal Square 2, exit the elevator and walk to the RIGHT and proceed thru the double glass doors to lobby
• Take the elevator in the lobby to the 7th floor. Follow the sign to Areté Associates.
   

Arriving by Metro

• Take first escalator to a landing. (Do NOT take the second escalator up to outside.) Turn RIGHT thru glass doors.
• Go straight ahead to "T". Take a RIGHT at Rite Aid.
• Go ahead and around Lulu’s Hallmark.
• Go straight ahead and turn LEFT at Starbucks (which is on your LEFT)
• Go straight ahead, over a small set of stairs, and finally thru a set of glass doors and into a lobby
• Take an elevator to the 7th floor

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