Virgin Islands Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by City, Virgin Islands, 2009
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by City
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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 Virgin Islands 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 | City | Contract Count | $ Amount | Virgin Islands | 2009 | Barbarano Vicentino | 2 | $150,283 |
Virgin Islands | 2009 | Christiansted | 30 | $147,688 |
Virgin Islands | 2009 | Cornedo Vicentino | 1 | $200,506 |
Virgin Islands | 2009 | Frederiksted | 2 | $47,694 |
Virgin Islands | 2009 | Kingshill | 7 | $35,965,907 |
Virgin Islands | 2009 | Marostica | 2 | $2,772,817 |
Virgin Islands | 2009 | St Thomas | 25 | $1,858,529 |
Virgin Islands | 2009 | Vicenza | 29 | $1,223,279 |
TOTAL | | | 98 | $42,366,703 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:00:33 www.forthecommondefense.org