You want the "leading edge"
in R&D when considering where to locate your aerospace/defense
business. Maryland's got it. As one of the foremost national centers
for businesses engaged in aerospace and defense - with the added
advantage of proximity to more than 400 academic, federal and private
research centers- you also have the all important ability to compete
for lucrative government contracts.
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Ready access to key government and private
sector decision makers and industry leaders .
Number one ranking nationally in science
and technology assets - Milken Institute Report 2009 .
Scores of government and military facilities
such as NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), Aberdeen Proving
Ground (APG), the National Security Agency (NSA), the National Institute
of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Naval Air Systems Command
(NAVAIR) within driving distance .
Unparalleled technology transfer opportunities-through
The Johns Hopkins University, the University System of Maryland,
and other academic, federal, and private research facilities |