BRF Defense
BRF is building a regional defense industry cluster in North Louisiana to promote innovation and solve U.S. Air Force challenges while enhancing the economic vitality of the region and state.
BRF’s Defense Mission
Since 2020, BRF has supported Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) by working on initiatives that solve key technology challenges.
AFGSC’s new division, Commercial Capabilities Integration and Transition, works with the Small Business Consulting Corporation, BRF and BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program to facilitate the scouting and integration of modern technologies for the betterment of AFGSC and greater Louisiana.
Also under BRF’s Defense Mission is Collaboration Link, a BRF division that builds and manages consortia to promote collaboration among government agencies, industry, universities and the entrepreneurial small business ecosystem.
What we have done to date (FY 2020 – FY 2023)
Latest Videos
Expert economic forecaster Dr. Marci Rossell provided a global economic forecast at BRF's Annual Event in Northwest Louisiana. Topics covered: global economic outlook, federal reserve, federal interest rates, housing costs, remote work, Artificial Intelligence, unemployment rates, labor force trends, oil prices and inflation.
Learn more about BRF and its initiatives at our YouTube channel.
News
SMART Program Welcomes Largest Class To Date
Brigadier General Gerald Goodfellow, United States Air Force (retired) donates $180,000 to BRF’s Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program
BRF’s Collaboration Link revives TECHBY20 initiative monthly meetings
MISSION
Diversify and grow our region’s economy.
VISION
Operate as a catalyst to expand and develop research, entrepreneurship and high-growth businesses in our region.
VALUES
Innovation. Collaboration. Problem Solving. Bold Action.
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