Alaska Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by County, Alaska, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County
Alaska Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Alaska counties, cities, Congressional Districts, industries, small businesses and information on sources and methodology.
- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Alaska counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | County | Contract Count | $ Amount | Alaska | 2008 | Anchorage | 1,931 | $2,579,187,034 |
Alaska | 2008 | Bethel | 12 | $4,902,746 |
Alaska | 2008 | Bristol Bay | 20 | $1,154,982 |
Alaska | 2008 | Denali | 6 | $257,670 |
Alaska | 2008 | Dillingham | 1 | $600 |
Alaska | 2008 | Fairbanks North Star | 367 | $89,531,127 |
Alaska | 2008 | Haines | 1 | $26,679 |
Alaska | 2008 | Juneau | 29 | $21,865,704 |
Alaska | 2008 | Kenai Peninsula | 27 | $8,727,838 |
Alaska | 2008 | Ketchikan Gateway | 11 | $2,008,867 |
Alaska | 2008 | Kodiak Island | 6 | $845,824 |
Alaska | 2008 | Matanuska Susitna | 67 | $52,278,353 |
Alaska | 2008 | Nome | 1 | $600 |
Alaska | 2008 | North Slope | 8 | $30,908,130 |
Alaska | 2008 | Northwest Arctic | 6 | $50,568 |
Alaska | 2008 | Prince of Wales Hyder | 3 | $119,002 |
Alaska | 2008 | Skagway | 2 | $88,750 |
Alaska | 2008 | Southeast Fairbanks | 35 | $6,278,793 |
Alaska | 2008 | Valdez Cordova | 10 | $466,928 |
Alaska | 2008 | Wade Hampton | 1 | $0 |
Alaska | 2008 | Yakutat | 1 | $3,640 |
Alaska | 2008 | Yukon Koyukuk | 10 | $9,938,730 |
TOTAL | | | 2,555 | $2,808,642,565 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 19, 2012 23:56:50 www.forthecommondefense.org