Military Bases

A military base has many important aspects to share with the surrounding communities near them.   Having dealt with the military life style in excess of fifteen years I have seen many different aspects of the military and the communities it serves. Living near a military installation, it is readily identifiable the immense impact the base has on the adjoining areas.   This impact can be seen in the form of the economic stability of the given communities that serve as the market base for the service members working and living within the installation.   The new addition to the nearby cities brings many people from all sorts of walks of life, people that bring with them new ideas and moral values.   With the added population stress will be added to the resources reserved for the current members of the community causing a need for improved facilities throughout the neighboring areas. The benefits of a military base far outweigh the small burdens that come with it; the social and economic gains will transform the community for the better.
The addition of a new military installation brings with it an enormous amount of added resources for economic growth for all the nearby cities.   This economic boom can be seen both directly and indirectly.   The direct form in more identifiable through the many work projects needed to be completed.   These types of projects go well in advance to the new facilities being able to sustain a work force and multiple family communities.   This in turn employs a sustainable work force that is needed for a very long time.   Lots of the labor force needed will come form the surrounding community.   The remaining body of workers that come to the job site will require housing and all the living commodities that come with settling into a place.   This will indirectly affect the local shop owners and business workers.   With the added demand to provide a service or goods to the arriving work force and their families, the local people start to see better...