National Domestic Preparedness Consortium

LSU NCBRT/ACE has received $21.1 million from the Department of Homeland Security through FEMA to continue its national mission of preparing first responders and public-safety professionals for terrorism, disasters and other complex threats. As a founding member of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium, LSU NCBRT/ACE has received more than $538 million in federal funding and …

New Mexico Tech hosted the annual National Bomb Squad Commander’s Conference September 21-24^th. The conference, an annual gathering of public safety bomb squad commanders, provides training on emerging threats and input to shape research, counter-IED technology, safety equipment, and tactics for bomb technicians.  The National Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board (NBSCAB) works in …