Florida Defense Factbook
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FLORIDA DEFENSE FACTBOOK DECEMBER 2017 CONTENTS FLORIDA MILITARY FACTS Study Overview .....................................2 Total Statewide Impact $84.9 Billion How Florida Ranks in FY 2016 ........................4 Statewide Defense Economic Impacts ................6 Percent of Florida Economy 9.2% Northwest Florida Region ............................8 Statewide Direct and Indirect Jobs 801,747 Bay County . 10 Buildings Owned by Military1 6,032 Escambia County . 11 Total Acreage (all installations)1 521,563 Okaloosa County . 12 Santa Rosa County . 13 Plant Replacement Value1 $27.6 Billion North Central Florida Region ........................14 Military Personnel2 56,598 Bradford County . 17 Civilian Personnel2 30,203 Northeast Florida Region ...........................18 Clay County . 20 Military Reserve2 24,155 Duval County . .. 21 National Guard Full-time3 2,184 East Central Florida Region .........................22 National Guard Traditional Guardsmen3 11,274 Brevard County . 24 4 Orange County . 25 Total Veterans Living in Florida 1,559,778 Tampa Bay Region ..................................26 Total Military Retirees Living in Florida5 198,016 Hillsborough County . 28 1 . Pinellas County . 29 Department of Defense, Base Structures Report – FY 2015 Baseline 2 . Defense Manpower Data Center – Military and Civilian Personnel By Service/ Polk County . 31 Agency by State/Country (March 2016) 3 . Adjutant General’s Report FY 2016, Engagement Through Action: Florida’s Force – Southeast Florida Region ...........................32 We Work for You 4 . US Department of Veterans Affairs Miami-Dade County . 34 5 . Department of Defense, Office of the Actuary Monroe County . .. 35 South Central Region ...............................36 Highlands County . 39 Southwest Region ..................................40 Impact of Florida Veterans and Military Retirees .....42 Military & Defense Support .........................43 Partnerships .......................................44 1 STUDY OVERVIEW IMPACTS BY THE To provide a consistent comparison of Florida’s defense NUMBERS industry over time, this 2017 update utilizes the same econometric forecasting models and defense-related Defense as a Percent of spending flows as previous studies. However, in order to bring Total Economy for Each Region higher fidelity to our estimates, this update incorporates Northwest 32.0% distribution data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) for National Guard personnel compensation estimates. 14.3% Northeast Over time, these data are more stable than the U.S. Census 9.1% East Central data utilized in previous updates. The use of these data do 7.6% Tampa Bay 10 Largest not affect the total statewide impact estimates – only how the 4.7% North Central Florida impacts associated with the National Guard are distributed Defense 3.9% Southwest Contractors across the state; otherwise, this update utilizes the same $7.7B 3.3% methodologies, data, and econometric models as in previous Southeast updates. This includes using the REMI PI+ 70 sector model to 3.1% South Central The 10 largest Florida defense contractors estimate total economic impacts at the state and county levels. supplied $7.7 Billion, or roughly 55%, of the $14.0 Billion value of defense procured As in previous years, the study relies primarily on data from goods and services. the REMI model, U.S. Department of Treasury (USASpending), Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Homeland Security, Florida National Guard, DoD Base Structures Report, DoD Green Book, Census Bureau, Bureau of Economic Analysis, and Bureau of Labor Statistics. The figure below outlines the major differences in direct Nearly 2/3 of all private-sector defense inputs between the 2011, 2014, and 2016 updates. As the contracts ($8.6B) are performed in Brevard, figure shows, procurement (contracts) flows to the state Orange and Okaloosa counties. have increased by over 36.5%. Salaries to military personnel remained relatively stable, decreasing overall by 2.5%. And, transfer payments through military retirement checks and Veterans Affairs benefits, increased by 7.6%. Thus, given these 36.5% overall changes, the impacts presented here are higher than those offered in previous updates. $20,000 Difference in Direct Spending ($billions) Since 2014, Florida grew the value of all defense contracts $15,000 7.6% performed in-state by 36.5% compared to the U.S. at 4.8%. $10,000 36.5% $5,000 2.5% 2011 2016 2014 2016 2011 2014 2016 2014 2011 4.8% Procurement Salaries Transfer Florida U.S. Payments 2 3 HOW FLORIDA RANKS Florida hosts a variety of missions IN FY 2016 that are critical to our Nation’s defense. Air, land, and sea training areas and ranges associated with the Joint Gulf Range Complex host large, complex joint exercises that allow the Florida has the services to train like they will fight, thus bringing nd Largest tremendous advantages to our military . MILITARY Florida is home to three of ten unified combatant 2 commands, hosts two of only four Navy deep water RETIREE ports in the U .S . with adjacent airfields, the military’s population only east coast space launch facility, the Marine Corps’s only maritime prepositioning force facility, Florida has the and one of only three Navy Fleet Readiness Centers, rd Largest as well as several critical research, development, VETERAN training, and evaluation (RDT&E) centers . The DoD’s 3 strategy emphasizes rapidly deployable joint forces, population joint training, access to space, special operations, precision strike, and research & development . Additionally, the Joint Gulf Range Complex connects Florida ranks test and training ranges that extend from Key th in DEFENSE West to Northwest Florida and across the eastern CONTRACTS with Gulf of Mexico . It includes 180,000 square miles of 5 DoD controlled airspace, as well as 724 sq . miles $14 Billion of adjacent land ranges, 3,200 sq . miles of airspace over adjacent land, 17 miles of shoreline access, interconnected radars and 2 launch areas for missiles . Florida ranks The training area contains multiple live-fire bombing th in DoD ranges, including Pinecastle Range, Avon Park Air PERSONNEL Force Range and the Eglin Bombing Range, that allow 5 for simultaneous maritime, air, and land training with 124,500 exercises . Due to its tremendous capabilities and Florida’s commitment to partnership, the Complex is an integral part of DoD’s Training Resources Strategy . 4 5 STATE OF FLORIDA DEFENSE ECONOMIC IMPACT ESTIMATES Total Employment Total State Economic Impacts Impacts of Defense Activities State Economic Impact $ 84.9 Billion Employment 801,747 Jobs Sales Activity $92 .3 Billion Consumption $48 .8 Billion Number of Jobs Per Region 182,449 Northwest Capital Investment $17 .8 Billion 166,406 East Central 163,071 Tampa Bay Direct Defense Spending 127,832 Southeast 115,965 Northeast Procurement $14 .0 Billion 23,625 Southwest 19,074 North Central Salaries $7 .4 Billion 3,325 South Central Pensions & Transfers $18 .2 Billion Total Defense Spending $39.6 Billion n 2016, total defense spending I (direct and indirect) in Florida Impacts by Component was responsible for $84 .9 Billion, or 9 .2 percent, of Federal Military Florida’s gross state product . Total defense spending Economic Impact $78 .2 Billion also accounted for just over 800,000 jobs across the Employment 741,024 Jobs state - many of which are associated with a wage National Guard premium . For example, over $4 .4 Billion was directly spent in Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing . Economic Impact $4 .6 Billion This accounts for over 10,000 direct jobs, which pay Employment 36,978 Jobs an average salary of over $89,000 . This industry pays Coast Guard approximately 85% higher than the state average of Economic Impact $2 .2 Billion $47,055 . Defense spending creates jobs in every county Employment 23,745 Jobs in Florida . The map above displays total job impacts (direct and indirect) across the state . 6 7 NORTHWEST FLORIDA REGION DEFENSE ECONOMIC IMPACT ESTIMATES Total Regional Impact (in Millions) Regional Economic Impact $22,124.5 Employment 182,449 Jobs Sales Activity $13,911 .4 Consumption $10,764 .2 Capital Investment $3,884 .3 Direct Defense Spending (in Millions) Procurement $2,069 .1 Salaries $3,345 .8 he sixteen- Pensions & Transfers $2,590 .8 county Northwest T Total Defense Spending $8,005.7 Florida Region is home to Tyndall Air Force Base, Naval Support Activity Panama City, Eglin Air Impacts by Component (in Millions) Force Base, Hurlburt Field, Naval Air Federal Military Station Whiting Field, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Corry Field and Saufley Economic Impact $20,431 .9 Field . Defense activities in Northwest Employment 170,269 Jobs Florida generate an estimated 182,449 jobs and account for over $22 .1 Billion in National Guard gross regional product (GRP), which is 32% of Economic Impact $1,486 .3 the region’s total gross product . The bulk of the impacts are generated by direct federal military Employment 9,791 Jobs spending, which accounts for nearly 170,269 total (direct and indirect) jobs, followed by the National Coast Guard Guard with 9,791 and Coast Guard with 2,389 total jobs Economic Impact $206 .3 respectively in this region . Employment 2,389 Jobs 8 9 NORTHWEST FLORIDA REGION NORTHWEST FLORIDA REGION BAY COUNTY ESCAMBIA COUNTY Home to: Home to: • Naval Support Activity • Naval Air Station Pensacola Panama City • Corry Station • Tyndall Air Force Base • Saufley Field Naval Support Activity Naval Air Station