Fort Belvoir

Fort Belvoir, a historic U.S. Army installation in Fairfax County that combines military excellence with a strong sense of community, modern amenities, and convenient access to Washington, D.C.

Home to more than 145 military commands, agencies, and mission partners, Fort Belvoir serves active-duty service members, civilians, retirees, and their families while offering on-post neighborhoods, parks, schools, shopping, healthcare, and recreation. Its location along the Potomac River provides a peaceful setting just 20 miles south of the nation's capital, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both career opportunities and an exceptional quality of life.