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===Federal government=== The [[Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse (Pennsylvania)|Ronald Reagan Federal Building and Courthouse]], located in downtown Harrisburg, serves as the regional administrative offices of the [[Federal government of the United States|federal government]]. A branch of the [[U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania]] is also located within the courthouse. Due to Harrisburg's prominence as the state capital, federal offices for nearly every agency are located within the city. The [[United States Armed Forces|United States military]] has a strong historic presence in the region. A large retired military population resides in [[South Central Pennsylvania]] and the region is home to a large [[United States National Cemetery|national cemetery]] at [[Indiantown Gap National Cemetery|Indiantown Gap]]. The federal government, including the military, is the top employer in the [[Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area|metropolitan area]]. Military bases in the Harrisburg area include: {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%;" |- ! style="background:LightSteelBlue; color:black;"|Installation Name ! syyle="background:LightSteelBlue; color:black;"|City ! style="background:LightSteelBlue; color:black;"|Type, Branch, or Agency |- |[[Carlisle Barracks]] |[[Carlisle, Pennsylvania|Carlisle]] |Managed by the [[United States Army|Army]], it is home to the [[United States Army War College]] |- |[[Eastern Distribution Center]] |[[New Cumberland, Pennsylvania|New Cumberland]] |Managed by the [[Defense Logistics Agency]] (DLA), it is part of the Defense Distribution Depot Susquehanna (DDSP) |- |[[Fort Indiantown Gap]] |Fort Indiantown Gap |Managed by the Army, the [[Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs]] and the [[Pennsylvania National Guard]] (PANG), it serves as a military training and staging area. It is home to the [[Eastern Army National Guard Aviation Training Site]] (EAATS) and Northeast Counterdrug Training Center (NCTC) |- |[[Harrisburg International Airport|Harrisburg Air Guard Base]] |[[Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania|Middletown]] |Home to the [[193rd Special Operations Wing]], it is located on the former [[Olmsted Air Force Base]], which closed in the early 1970s and became [[Harrisburg International Airport]] |- |[[Naval Supply Systems Command]] (NAVSUP) |[[Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania|Mechanicsburg]] |Part of the Defense Distribution Depot Susquehanna (DDSP) |}
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