California, Virginia and Texas are again the top three states receiving federal defense spending, according to a new DOD Office of Economic Adjustment report on fiscal year 2017 spending.
The report contains state-by-state analysis of the relationships among regions, installations, military personnel and civilian contractors.
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Naval Academy plebes climb the Herndon Monument, a tradition symbolizing the successful completion of the midshipmen’s freshman year. The class of 2027 completed the climb in 2 hours, 19 minutes and 11 seconds. Navy photo by Stacy Godfrey