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Impact of Hanscom AFB and SSC – Natick

MA Military Installations: Drivers of the Regional Technology Economy Hanscom Air Force Base Soldier Systems Center – Natick Alan J. Macdonald, Executive Director for DCMA NE Regional Council June 8, 2006. Impact of Hanscom AFB and SSC – Natick. $3.2 billion impact on MA regional economy

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Impact of Hanscom AFB and SSC – Natick

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  1. MA Military Installations: Drivers of the Regional Technology EconomyHanscom Air Force BaseSoldier Systems Center – Natick Alan J. Macdonald, Executive Directorfor DCMA NE Regional CouncilJune 8, 2006

  2. Impact of Hanscom AFB and SSC – Natick • $3.2 billion impact on MA regional economy • Responsible for 33,000 jobs – size of state’s biotech industry • More than $1 Billion in MA contracts annually • MA receives more than $2 billion in DoD grants – outpacing NIH grants by $300M • Driving force in technology culture that defines regional economy • Regional contribution critical to military capability

  3. Core BRAC Strategic Objectives • Prove Military Value: • Proximity of military installations to MA technology cluster is critical to military capability for technology missions such as Hanscom AFB and Natick SSC • Demonstrate MA Is An Active Partner in Future Base Success A. Create MassDTI B. Develop Compelling Case Reflecting DoD Needs C. $429M Mission Expansion Plan – no new cost to DoD D. Kennedy/ Romney National Tour

  4. Post-BRAC: Collaborating to Enhance Future Core MassDTI Strategic Objectives: 1. Enhance the competitiveness of the regional defense technology cluster – private, non-profit, academic and military 2. Provide coordinated, supportive outreach and messaging to the defense community MassDTI Mission: To promote job creation and growth opportunities for businesses and universities in the Massachusetts defense sector.

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