"National Guard Unveils Historic $292 Million Housing Plan for D.C. Personnel" In a major development, the National Guard has revealed a sweeping plan to provide comfortable and modern accommodations for its members stationed in Washington D.C. The ambitious project, valued at $292 million, aims to construct up to 2,000 apartment-style lodging units, marking the largest interagency lodging acquisition in the National Guard's history. Under the contract, awarded to corporate lodging company Placemakr, guard members will be able to enjoy a higher standard of living, with the potential for amenities and services typically associated with luxury hotels. The partnership with Placemakr, which has previously collaborated with Hilton, is expected to bring significant improvements to the living conditions of National Guard personnel serving in the nation's capital.
The National Guard announced on Thursday its $292 million plan to provide “up to 2,000 apartment-style lodging units” for guard members stationed in D.C. The housing contract was awarded to corporate lodging company Placemakr and is the largest interagency lodging acquisition in the National Guard’s history. Placemakr has partnered with Hilton in the past on the...
