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Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Collaborating with Military Installations . August 6, 2012. Massachusetts Military Installations. Massachusetts Military Installations. Hanscom Air Force Base 18,135 total employees $8,441,815,729 total economic impact US Army Natick Soldiers Systems Center
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Collaborating with Military Installations August 6, 2012
Massachusetts Military Installations • Hanscom Air Force Base • 18,135 total employees • $8,441,815,729 total economic impact • US Army Natick Soldiers Systems Center • 14,504 total employees • $4,413,462,556 total economic impact • Massachusetts Military Reservation • 3,690 total employees • $405,749,213 total economic impact
Massachusetts Military Installations • Ft. Devens • 3,179 total employees • $396,647,411 total economic impact • Westover Air Reserve Base • 5,323 total employees • $393,677,264 total economic impact • Barnes Air National Guard Base • 1,721 total employees • $126,314,198 total economic impact • Total 2011 Economic Impact: $14.2 billion and over 46,000 jobs
Massachusetts Military Asset and Security Strategy Task Force • Established by Executive Order of Governor Patrick and Lt. Governor Murray in February 2012 • Task Force seeks to protect and expand missions, jobs and economic investments at or surrounding Massachusetts military installations • Chaired by Lt. Gov. Murray and comprised of leaders in government, industry and academia • Six subcommittees: • Military Mission, Operations, Opportunities and Efficiencies • Business, Industry and Mission Alignment • Education, Innovation and Workforce Development • Community and Municipal Support and Engagement • Legislative Caucus • Retired Military Leaders
Examples of Collaboration Between Massachusetts and the Military Installations MOA for Base Operations Services Exchange of Real Property Science and Technology Boards Infrastructure Investments