With the blob of grease removed, the FCU was fully serviceable.
Pentagon FCU offers rewards cards for gas purchases in addition to travel point cards.
Although the interest rates for reward cards through Pentagon FCU are higher than the interest rate for the Visa Gold card, the interest rate is still lower than most rewards cards offered through other lenders.
There are organizations which have open membership to anyone, and membership into these organizations grant eligibility into Pentagon FCU membership regardless of military affiliation.
If you are interested in joining Pentagon FCU but are not otherwise eligible, you can join the National Military Family Association and become immediately eligible for membership with Pentagon FCU.