The National Guard announced on July 25, 2026, a $292 million plan to provide up to 2,000 apartment-style lodging units for guard members stationed in Washington, D.C. The housing contract was awarded to Placemakr, a corporate lodging company, marking the largest interagency lodging acquisition in the National Guard's history. Placemakr has previously partnered with Hilton.
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National Guard announces $292 million housing plan for service members in D.C.
On July 25, 2026, the National Guard revealed a $292 million plan to create up to 2,000 lodging units for service members in Washington, D.C. The contract was awarded to Placemakr, representing a significant acquisition for the National Guard.
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