Maine Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts for Maine, All Years
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Year
Maine Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Maine 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 Maine 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 | Maine | 2000 | 275 | $745,199,236 |
Maine | 2001 | 293 | $414,930,151 |
Maine | 2002 | 442 | $982,445,856 |
Maine | 2003 | 585 | $1,029,752,965 |
Maine | 2004 | 651 | $1,420,149,799 |
Maine | 2005 | 893 | $1,573,505,271 |
Maine | 2006 | 870 | $830,323,662 |
Maine | 2007 | 1,049 | $1,287,863,175 |
Maine | 2008 | 1,083 | $644,371,241 |
Maine | 2009 | 999 | $1,223,491,321 |
Maine | 2010 | 948 | $1,219,695,812 |
TOTAL | | 8,088 | $11,371,728,489 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:09:05 www.forthecommondefense.org