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BRAC 2005 is the largest base realignment and closure in DoD history. Over 100,00 military personnel will be relocated. Installations like Fort Meade, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Fort Belvoir, Fort Bliss, Fort Carson, and other installations in Maryland and Virginia.
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Note: This BRAC 2005 update information has been gathered from multiple sources including the U.S.
military. Due to the ongoing BRAC process actual numbers and status may vary.
When?
What?
Why?
Who? Combine and close “excess” military installations
To increase efficiency, reduce operational expenses
BRAC panel, DoD and SecDef recommendations, Congress approval
Process should be completed by September 15th, 2011
Base Realignment and Closure
Personnel relocation in previous BRAC rounds
Personnel relocation in current BRAC round
100% more personnel are relocating
in the current BRAC round
The largest base closure and realignment in DoD history
5th BRAC since 1988
$35,000,000,000 DoD cost of BRAC 2005
123,000 Approximate personnel affected by BRAC 2005
2015 Next scheduled round of BRAC
350 Installations closed
from BRAC since 1988
Big Winner
- Maryland
Other Winners
- Virginia
- Alabama
- Texas
- Colorado
Losers
- New Jersey
- Alaska
- California
- District of Columbia
- Kentucky
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 18,000 jobs
Becoming the Army center for - Communications, research, and
software dev
- C4ISR, Test and Evaluation, Chem and Bio Defense
Expect continued influx of advanced degree professionals
- Higher salaries
$1 billion in new construction - Still ongoing
Army Ordinance Center and School - Move to Ft. Lee, VA is complete
Inflow of 8,200 comm workers - Most from Ft. Monmouth, NJ did
choose to relocate
- Others from Redstone Arsenal, AL, Ft. Huachuca, AZ, Ft. Belvoir, VA
- Move is 60% complete
Inflow of 600 T&E workers - From Alexandria, VA
Highlight: Estimated 7,500 – 10,000 new contractor positions, most still to come
Ft. Meade
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 27,650 jobs
Defense Information Systems Agency relocation
- 4,500 employees from Arlington, VA
- Status: Most employees have moved
- Expect reduction of available IT talent in northern Virginia
Central Adjudication Facilities relocation
- 10 CAFs moving from various U.S. locations
- 250 personnel per month moving
- 80% of DISCO, DOHA adjudicators from Columbus, OH not moving
- Expect delays getting new clearances
Construction status - Three new buildings completed 6/11
Incoming workers - 4,500 from DISA
- 750 from CAFs
- 2,400 from Defense Media Activity
- 10-20k from defense contractors
Highlight: Anne Arundel asking for $5b in Federal funds for transportation upgrades
Ft. Monroe
Status: Operating; on schedule for closure Sept 2011
Loss: 3,564 jobs
Army Training and Doctrine Command
- Status: HQ moved to Ft. Eustis May 2011
- Moving to other locations in VA, GA, SC
- Limited opportunity to hire BRAC affected workers from Ft. Monroe with short Ft. Eustis commute
Marine Corps Base Quantico
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 2,700 jobs
Military Investigative Agencies - Multiple agencies co-locating including
DSS, CIFA, JCTA, NCIS, ACIDC, AFOSI
- 2,700 jobs net gain: 351 military, 1,752 civilian, 555 contractor
- Status: Construction of new building complete
- Status: Move started April 2011 with 200 workers per week
Ft. Lee
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 7,800 jobs
Sustainment Center of Excellence - Home to Army transportation, supply,
and logistics services
- Status: Construction of new buildings completed in 2009
Expansion independent of BRAC - Ft. Lee adding another 1,000 troops
Mark Center / Alexandria
Status: Expanding; delayed
Gain: 6,400 jobs
Personnel movement - Most coming from Arlington county
- Arlington: top county most negatively affected by BRAC
- 13,000 workers moving from Crystal City by Fall 2011 to various locations
- Rep Moran, Gov McDonnell pushing for year delay in move; just may get it
- Employers have opportunity to tempt workers due to looming commuting issues
Highlight: Need logistics and supply candidates? Target Ft. Lee.
Ft. Belvoir
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 20,000 jobs (including contractors)
Loss: 14,500 jobs
Personnel movement - Most coming from Arlington county
- Road improvements fall short
Missile Defense Agency - 300 employees moving from Arlington
- 2,250 employees moving to Huntsville
- Status: Building on schedule for Summer
- Expect loss of engineering talent (software, test, integration) to Huntsville
Belvoir Community Hospital - $1b state-of-the-art installation
- Status: On schedule for August opening
- Expect large increase in medical workers
National Geospatial-Intel Agency - Moving 8,500 cleared employees and
contractors from Reston, D.C., Bethesda
- Status: Moved 4,000 employees by May; 4,500 will be moved by September
Army Material Command loss - Wide range of cleared workers moving
to Huntsville: logistics, tech, administrative, policy, finance
- Status: Move to be complete Aug 2011
Redstone Arsenal
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 10,000 jobs (including contractors)
Missile Defense Agency - 2,250 D.C. metro employees moving
- Expect influx of engineering talent (software, test, integration)
Army Materiel Command - Personnel from Ft. Belvoir moving
- Status: Move to be complete Aug 2011
- Wide range of cleared workers: logistics, tech, administrative, policy, finance
Redstone hiring status - 4,651 government jobs transferred
- 3,112 jobs filled as of mid-June
- 57% were filled by workers who moved to Huntsville
Highlight: Contractor jobs could add as many as 12,000 new jobs in the near future
Ft. Bliss
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 16,000 jobs (excluding contractors)
Marked base growth - Received 1st Armored Division from
current location in Germany
- Move completed May 2011
- Fastest growing Army base in the U.S.
- Will grow by 16k troops and 400 civilian jobs by 2012, and 21k troops by 2013
- $4.6b in construction through early 2012
- $3.7b new economic impact by 2013
- Huge construction = continued contractor need for IT, facilities, and security personnel
Joint Base San Antonio
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 12,500 jobs (excluding contractors)
Consolidation of Ft. Sam Houston, Lackland AFB, and Randolph AFB
- Medical Education facility completed spring 2011
- Becoming the world’s largest medical training campus
- Significant upgrades to Brooke Army Medical Center on schedule
- 181k sq ft medical research facility completed April 2011
Ft. Carson
Status: Expanding; on schedule
Gain: 4,300 jobs (including contractors)
Personnel gains - Gaining 3,800 infantry from brigades in
Korea and Texas
- Gaining 2,700 in 2013 from soldier combat aviation brigade (not BRAC related)
Local economic impact - $2.1b in FY2010
- $700m in new construction starting FY2012
- Ft. Carson now 2nd largest employer in the state of Colorado
- Incoming helicopter brigade = increase of 2,700 soldiers by 2013
- Considering base expansion into nearby Pueblo to accommodate