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Nearly $100M in federal funding directed to Air Force Global Strike Command since 2020
BRF announced $36.5 million in federal fundingfrom the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) tosupport Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)headquartered at Barksdale Air Force Base (BAFB) inNorth Louisiana in April. The funding, supported by Louisiana’s...
Experts express urgent need to modernize nuclear arsenal at Nuclear Triad Symposium
Rust to obsolescence or modernize to deter. Peter Huessy, a defense and national security analyst for more than 50 years, delivered that line toward the end of the 25th annual Nuclear Triad Symposium presented by BRF, LSUS, and the National Institute for Deterrence...
Air Force Global Strike Command’s local business partnerships boost AirForce’s technological capablities and modernization efforts
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La — In an era of Great Power Competition, technology remains key to maintaining a competitive edge in our nation’s defense. However, many small businesses continue to struggle with integrating their technology solutions into the Department...
Local students shine in science fairs
Students from BRF's EdVentures programs place in regional and state competitions The Bobbie Cates Hicks Science and Medicine Academic Research Training (SMART) and Biotechnology Magnet Academy’s (BTA) BioStart Internship programs are both part of BRF’s EdVentures...
BRF releases Spring 2024 Quarterly Report
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