• Creation of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) Life Cycle Management Command, a very electronics-intensive functional area.
• Consolidation of chemical and biological defense activities
• Consolidation of the Army Research Laboratory
• Permanent location of the Research Development and Engineering Command at APG
• Relocation of the Army Test & Evaluation Command headquarters to APG

What is the anticipated timing of the BRAC activities?

Actual moves of organizations are expected to begin in 2009.

How many new jobs will BRAC create at APG?

Preliminary projections indicate a net gain of 8,200 on-post positions, 7,500-10,000 off-post contractor positions.

APG Gains

• Fort Monmouth, NJ (most elements)
• Army Test & Evaluation Command HQ (Alexandria, VA)
• Army Evaluation Center (Alexandria, VA)
• Joint PEO Chem Bio Defense (Falls Church, VA)
• Defense Threat Reduction Agency-CB portion (Ft. Belvoir, VA)
• Brooks City Base positions-CB Defense
• Other positions from:
  • Army Research Lab (Glen, OH & Langley, VA)
  • Walter Reed Army Inst. of Research (MD)
  • Redstone Arsenal (AL)
  • Fort Huachuca (AZ)

Losses

• Army Environmental Center
• Ordnance Center and Schools

APG Maryland at the Ready
www.apg-cssc.com

Department of Defense
BRAC Web Site
www.defenselink.mil/brac/

2005 Defense Base Realignment and Closure Web site
www.brac.gov

Harford County Public Library
BRAC Information
www.hcplonline.info/services/
brac.html