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BRAC Bulletin

NSA to build a new facility?

By Jason Flanagan —

The National Security Agency is planning to build a 5.8 million square foot “operational complex … for intelligence community use” that will bring 8,000 new jobs to Fort George G. Meade.

That’s all the public and regional planning officials know about a plan that will bring more than double the workers expected from Base Realignment and Closure.

Read more: NSA to build a new facility?

 

BRAC Bulletin

By Jason Flanagan —

Job fair for BRAC agency draws thousands

By the time the doors open to the Defense Information System Agency’s recent career expo in Laurel, more than a thousand people stood in line to vie for jobs coming soon to Fort Meade.

Before they closed, 5,000 people attended the job fair, and 1,000 resumes were submitted online for jobs such as information technology specialists, electrical engineers and budget analysts.

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BRAC zoning to bring garage, development to Savage

By Jason Flanagan

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By Kristine Buls

Funds to help pay for a parking garage at one of Howard County’s busiest MARC stations will be coming soon after the state approved a new tax incentive zone near Fort Meade on June 15.

Howard County is the latest recipient of the state’s Base Realignment and Closure Revitalization and Incentive Zone, a new program aimed at giving local governments money to help pay for much-needed infrastructure upgrades near military bases slated for major expansion.

Read more: BRAC zoning to bring garage, development to Savage

   



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