These states have had the biggest gains and losses of jobs resulting from previous rounds of base closures.

Gained Jobs:
Washington+17,865
North Carolina+7,831
Oklahoma+4,787
New Mexico+3,337
Georgia+2,861
Utah+2,406
Idaho+2,075
Lost Jobs:
California(-93,456)
Pennsylvania(-16,008)
Florida(-11,758)
New York(-9,196)
Indiana(-8,508)
Tennessee(-7,814)
Colorado(-7,312)
Arkansas(-7,051)
Texas(-5,475)

Source: Northeast-Midwest Institute

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