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Hello and welcome to the Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers'
Compensation (DLHWC) Defense Base Act (DBA) Page. The Defense Base Act provides
workers' compensation protection to civilian employees working outside the
United States on US military bases or under a contract with the U.S. government
for public works or for national defense. This page contains general
information regarding the Defense Base Act (DBA) that may be of interest to
government contracting officials, US government contractors, insurance
professionals, covered employees and their families, and others in the workers'
compensation claims community.
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