Fort George G Meade is a United States Army installation located in Maryland. There are several synonyms commonly used to refer to this military base, such as Fort Meade or simply Meade. Additionally, some may refer to it as the National Security Agency's headquarters, as the agency's offices are located within the base. Other possible synonyms include Fort Meade Army Garrison, Fort George Meade, or simply Army Fort Meade. These different terms all refer to the same location and are typically used interchangeably by military personnel, government officials, and civilians who are familiar with the area.