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Department of Military Affairs details $338 million economic impact, disaster response work and new aviation assets

State Administration Committee · January 7, 2025
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Major General Peter Hronek briefed the committee on the Department of Military Affairs and Montana National Guard: 2024 economic impact exceeding $338 million (93% federally funded), disaster mitigation and preparation activities, veterans' benefits distribution, Youth Challenge Academy outcomes, STARBASE outreach, and planned conversion to C-130J aircraft and related readiness facilities.

Major General Peter Hronek, the Adjutant General and Director of the Department of Military Affairs, presented a detailed agency overview that covered the department's disaster-response work, veterans services, youth programs, and National Guard modernization efforts.

Hronek said the total economic impact of the department and Guard was more than $338,000,000 in 2024, of which 93% was federally funded. He described…

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