Maine
Military-economic footprint of Maine (ME)
$6.8B DoD spending14,200 direct jobs8.3% of state economy
11
Total Bases
10
Active Bases
$6.2B
Contract Value
14,200
Direct Jobs
Defense Spending as % of State Economy
8.3%
of Maine's gross state product comes from Department of Defense activity
Maine is heavily dependent on defense spending, making it one of the most militarized state economies in the country.
Bases by Branch
5
Army National Guard
4
U.S. Navy
1
U.S. Air Force
1
Air National Guard
Major Installations
NG Auburn Training Site
Army National Guard
NG Bangor Training Site
Army National Guard
NG Bog Brook Training Site
Army National Guard
NG Hollis Plains Training Site
Army National Guard
DFAS Annex
U.S. Air Force
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
U.S. Navy
Redington Township
U.S. Navy
Bangor IAP
Air National Guard
Naval Logistics Support Facility Cutler
U.S. Navy
NG JFHQ Augusta ME
Army National Guard
Veteran Population
110,000
veterans living in Maine
These men and women served their country — many in wars that were never declared by Congress.
Top Defense Contractors in Maine
#1Lockheed Martin
#2Raytheon (RTX)
#3Northrop Grumman
#4General Dynamics
#5Boeing
These companies receive billions in DoD contracts, creating economic dependency on military spending in Maine.