Maryland Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Ethnic Group, Maryland, 2009
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Ethnic Group
Maryland Summary Report
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- 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 Maryland 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 | Ethnic Group | Contract Count | $ Amount | Maryland | 2009 | -- | 16,500 | $14,877,758,928 |
Maryland | 2009 | Asian-Indian American | 102 | $125,406,630 |
Maryland | 2009 | Asian-Pacific American | 2,563 | $878,929,071 |
Maryland | 2009 | Black American | 1,835 | $763,744,593 |
Maryland | 2009 | Hispanic American | 855 | $263,626,730 |
Maryland | 2009 | Native American | 81 | $166,777,756 |
Maryland | 2009 | Subcontinent Asian American Owned Business | 1,518 | $379,424,759 |
TOTAL | | | 23,454 | $17,455,668,467 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:04:04 www.forthecommondefense.org