Massachusetts Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts for Massachusetts, All Years
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Year
Massachusetts Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts 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 | Contract Count | $ Amount | Massachusetts | 2000 | 3,402 | $5,172,578,017 |
Massachusetts | 2001 | 3,578 | $5,812,980,502 |
Massachusetts | 2002 | 4,895 | $5,786,988,938 |
Massachusetts | 2003 | 6,221 | $7,780,828,800 |
Massachusetts | 2004 | 7,483 | $8,258,980,483 |
Massachusetts | 2005 | 12,456 | $9,815,210,353 |
Massachusetts | 2006 | 12,032 | $10,426,385,278 |
Massachusetts | 2007 | 14,885 | $12,035,757,498 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | 15,412 | $13,382,610,906 |
Massachusetts | 2009 | 14,534 | $15,076,652,623 |
Massachusetts | 2010 | 14,342 | $13,834,198,992 |
TOTAL | | 109,240 | $107,383,172,390 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:09:04 www.forthecommondefense.org