Defense installations

Home of AMCOM, SMDC, PEO Missiles & Space, MDA and NASA Marshall — the densest concentration of Army aviation, missile defense and space program offices outside the National Capital Region.

Principal Pacific Fleet surface homeport and the anchor of the San Diego maritime and unmanned systems market.

Headquarters for U.S. Space Command and NORAD/NORTHCOM operations, anchoring the Colorado Springs military space market.

Armament Directorate and the Air Force test complex — munitions development, test and evaluation.

Home of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Digital Directorate — command, control, communications and battle-management acquisition.

Army test and evaluation center and home to DEVCOM, C5ISR Center and PEO IEW&S.

Naval Air Systems Command headquarters and the center of naval aviation test, evaluation and acquisition.

Home of XVIII Airborne Corps, 82nd Airborne Division and U.S. Army Special Operations Command.

Air Force Research Laboratory directed energy and space vehicles directorates, Nuclear Weapons Center and Sandia National Laboratories.

Headquarters of Air Force Materiel Command and the Air Force Research Laboratory — the center of Air Force acquisition, science and technology.

Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex — engine, avionics and airframe sustainment at depot scale.

One of the Army's largest maneuver installations and a primary air-defense artillery training and testing center.

Hosts INSCOM, DTRA, DLA headquarters and a dense set of defense agency tenants inside the National Capital Region.

The largest naval station in the world and the fleet concentration center for U.S. Fleet Forces Command.