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ALEXANDRIA, VA. — Newmark Grubb Knight Frank (NGKF) has arranged the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DOD) 606,575-square-foot lease renewal at Hoffman Tower II in Alexandria, roughly eight miles south of Washington, D.C. The office lease transaction is the largest in the Washington, D.C. metro area this year, according to NGKF. Brendan Owen and Scott Johnston of NGKF represented the owner, The Hoffman Co., in the transaction. CBRE represented the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), which signed the lease renewal on behalf of the DOD. The DOD has occupied Hoffman Tower II for more than 30 years.