Pentagon FCU Plays Pac-Man

ALEXANDRIA, Va. - (08/31/05) -- Pentagon FCU said it has acquiredanother credit union, its seventh-merger mate in the past twoyears. In its latest deal, the $8 billion credit union giant willabsorb Fort Buchanan FCU, a $90 million credit union that servesFort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, and several select groups affiliatedwith the military base. Over the past two years the nation's thirdlargest credit union has acquired Budget FCU,, Fort Shafter FCU,Coast Guard Employees FCU; D.C. Veterans Affairs Medical Center FCUand Fort Hood Military FCU. All except Budget FCU, which servesemployees of the White House Office of Budget and Management, areDefense Department related.