Category:People from Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, Virginia is an urban county located in Northern Virginia, directly across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Originally part of the District of Columbia until 1847, Arlington developed as a federal government center and is home to numerous military and civilian agencies including the Pentagon, Arlington National Cemetery, and various Department of Defense installations. The county's proximity to the nation's capital has made it a hub for government officials, military personnel, defense contractors, and policy professionals.
Arlington's economy centers on federal government operations, defense contracting, technology companies, and professional services, attracting individuals who work in national security, public policy, and related fields. The area also hosts several universities and research institutions, contributing to its educated workforce and fostering careers in academia, law, and consulting.
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Pages in category "People from Arlington, Virginia"
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