Whats the latest developments on BRAC changes?
A. On April 16th, 2008, construction began on the headquarters for the Defense Systems Agency at Fort Meade. The multi-story facility, with more than 1,000,000 square feet of working space in a campus setting, is expected to take 35 months to complete, at a cost of $441,673.00. To see how the final builidng will look, click HERE for an ground-level drawing of the finished building, and HERE for an layout of the entire DISA campus. Q: Will the number of people moving to Fort Meade require the surrounding counties to hire more police officers to handle the traffic around the post? A. It’s important to remember that the roads immediately surrounding Fort Meade are on federal property. Police from Fort Meade patrol Route 32, Route 198, and Route 175 around the periphery of the installation. We ticket people for speeding, issue other traffic citations, and perform accident investigations. Anne Arundel County police back up Fort Meade’s police, just as we back them up—it is a great partnersh
