Anne Arundel County has a significant business community of established and emerging defense and intelligence companies working in informatics, communications, high-speed computing, aerospace, and instrumentation.  Anne Arundel County has attracted defense related companies because of its skilled workforce and proximity to Washington, D.C., where major defense related contracts originate.  Additionally, the county is home to the National Security Agency and Fort George G. Meade, and other key national public and private partners involved in homeland security that have shaped Anne Arundel County's identity as a leader in the defense arena.  Private sector giants, such as Northrop Grumman Corp., L3 Titan Group, and The Boeing Co, have helped fuel the clustering of defense contractors here.

An Anne Arundel County location offers the opportunity to collaborate with some of the most innovative and aggressive incubators, partnerships and alliances aimed at helping businesses thrive. Key defense and intelligence partners include:

To learn more about the State of Maryland's Defense, Intelligence and Advanced Technology Sectors please visit the State of Maryland Business and Economic Development website.

 

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