SGT Travis Swenson 85839 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Any ideas of what the American economy will look like in regards to the Military cut-backs? Military cut-backs and our future 2014-03-26T16:41:52-04:00 SGT Travis Swenson 85839 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Any ideas of what the American economy will look like in regards to the Military cut-backs? Military cut-backs and our future 2014-03-26T16:41:52-04:00 2014-03-26T16:41:52-04:00 SFC Private RallyPoint Member 86785 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>I would imagine that certain regions will have a direct impact with military spending reductions.  The areas I could see hit the hardest would be the DC Metropolitan area, seeing as there are a seemingly endless amount of government and DoD contracting companies based in that area.  I don't know that it would be like another recession, but I do anticipate an increase in people looking for jobs as their contracts end.  As far as the rest of the country is concerned, unless there is a large military or DoD/government contracting footprint in the community, I don't think it will have much of an impact. Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Mar 27 at 2014 6:30 PM 2014-03-27T18:30:12-04:00 2014-03-27T18:30:12-04:00 2014-03-26T16:41:52-04:00