Photos Of The Floor Of The Cia Bldg

The headquarters is a conglomeration of the original headquarters building ohb and the new headquarters building nhb that sits on a total of 258 acres 1 04 km 2 of land.

Photos of the floor of the cia bldg.

The united states was the last of the major powers to establish a civilian intelligence agency responsible for the collection of secret information for policy makers. Army intelligence and by the fbi. Inside the world s most famous spy building the cia never allowed live coverage of a press conference until now. The emergence of the cia.

But it took nearly two decades before the cia could begin plans for an additional building on its headquarters campus. From the start ohb had been too small for a rapidly growing workforce. The cia s original headquarters building ohb was finished and completely occupied in may 1962. The seventh floor director s suite was finally completed in march 1962.

Near to washington d c. Due to staffing growth and demands the cia leadership soon began to consider whether an auxiliary building was needed. Information was collected in an unsystematic way by the office of naval intelligence by u s. You ll see sights such as our memorial wall the bubble our presidents and directors galleries and more.

It s a unique opportunity to learn more about us. Original headquarters building ohb the cia s original headquarters building was designed in the mid 1950s by the new york firm harrison and abramovitz. Here you ll be able to take an unprecedented look inside the cia. By may 15 1962 the new cia headquarters building was fully occupied.

Welcome to the cia s headquarters virtual tour. Though the goal of ohb was to house all cia employees under one roof it never happened. Indeed prior to 1942 the country lacked any civilian intelligence agency.