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Contributor -- Shawn Livingston, University of Kentucky
(Originally compiled by Rachel Augello, University of Louisville)


This section presents information on military and National Guard activities in Kentucky.
Economic Impact of Military Activity in Kentucky
With the aid of ample statistics, this document asserts the economic importance of a military presence in Kentucky. The report is rife with tables illustrating the amount of monies the Department of Defense contributes to support salaries, retirement benefits, veteran benefits, and contacts. The tables also indicate population figures for military personnel and retirees in Kentucky. Click on "Economic Impact" in the left menu.
Kentucky Department of Military Affairs
This page offers brief information about the Kentucky Department of Military Affairs' organizational structure and some statistics.
Kentucky National Guard- Economic Impact Report
This table contains population numbers for authorized and residing Guardsmen per county. It focuses on the costs for having a Guardsmen presence in each county. Specifically, salary costs, training, and construction costs are included. (PDF format)
Military Assets in Kentucky
This document contains figures for the number and costs associated with military personnel in active sites in Kentucky;e.g. Fort Knox, Fort Campbell, Louisville, Frankfort, Bluegrass Army Depot, and Lexington. Click on "Military Assets" in the left menu.

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Last Updated: Friday, 01-Nov-2002 12:37:26 EST