Department of Defense
Still Delivering On Defense in Washington State
Despite recent reductions, military spending remains crucial to our economy even more so as priorities and attitudes change.
Imagine the uproar if one of the regions biggest employers cut its ranks by nearly 7 percent in the space of two years, with prospects for even more downsizing. Task forces would be convened; stern messages about the future would be read; incentives would be considered. In fact, just such a reduction has hit one…