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Brindisi Announces AFRL Perimeter Security Funds Safe

Congressman Anthony Brindisi says the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act includes $14.2 million in additional funding for security upgrades at Rome Lab Continue reading…

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Senator Gillibrand Visits DFAS And Rome Lab

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand paid a visit to Rome on Monday. Continue reading…

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Rome Lab Named To Quantum Economic Development Consortium

Senator Charles Schumer says following a years-long push, the Air Force Research Lab in Rome will be the Department of Defense’s leading representative on the Quantum Economic Development Consortium....

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Defense Authorization Act Includes $18 Million For Rome Lab

Senator Charles Schumer says the final National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020 will include $18 million in funding for Rome Lab. Continue reading…

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$272 Million For Rome Lab In Spending Package

Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Anthony Brinidisi announce $272 million in funding for Rome Lab in 2020 spending bill. Continue reading…

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Perimeter Security Project At Rome Lab To Start Soon

Construction will begin soon on a long-awaited perimeter security project at Rome Lab. Continue reading…

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Brindisi Hosts Defense Summit On Rome Lab

Congressman Anthony Brindisi was joined on Thursday by local elected officials and leading defense contractors to discuss the future of the mission at Rome Lab. Continue reading…

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Groundbreaking Held For Perimeter Security Project At Rome Lab

A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Wednesday for a perimeter security project at the Air Force Research Lab in Rome. Continue reading…

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Brindisi Meets With Defense Stakeholders At Griffiss Park

Congressman Anthony Brindisi met with key defense industry partners at the Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome on Monday. Continue reading…

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Brindisi Secures Key Victories In National Defense Act

Congressman Anthony Brindisi is highlighting major wins for NY-22 in the National Defense Authorization Act. Continue reading…

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Lawmakers Call On Air Force To Prevent Steep Spending Cuts At Rome Lab

Washington, DC (WIBX) - Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressmen Richard Hanna and Bill Owens are urging the Air Force Material Command to support sustained funding for Rome Lab....

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Brindisi Asks Governor To Create Military Facilities Task Force

Albany, NY (WIBX) - Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi wants Governor Cuomo to create a task force to protect the state's military facilities, including Rome Lab. Continue reading…

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Senator Griffo and Assemblyman Brindisi Requesting State Senate To Protect...

Rome, NY (WIBX) - Senator Joe Griffo and Assemblyman Anthony Brindisi are calling for the state to take strong, aggressive action to protect Rome Lab and other upstate military installations for...

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Bill Passes To Create Cyber Research Institute In Rome

Albany, NY (WIBX) - The Assembly has passed a bill to develop a Cyber Research Institute in Rome. Continue reading…

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No BRAC In 2014

Some good news for Rome Lab. Continue reading…

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Hanna Meets With Air Force Research Lab Commander

Congressman Richard Hanna met with the commander of all Air Force Research Laboratory directorates and operations this morning. Continue reading…

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Hanna: No BRAC In 2016

The House has passed the National Defense Authorization Act for 2016. Continue reading…

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New Leader At Rome Lab Could Be In Place By December

A new director of the Air Force Research Lab in Rome could be in place as early as December. Continue reading…

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Hanna: Defense Bills Passes, No BRAC In 2017

There's good news for employees of Rome Lab, the Eastern Air Defense Sector and the Rome DFAS site. Continue reading…

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Rome Lab And Latham Armory Selected For Cyber Protection Team

After a year-long push by federal lawmakers, the National Guard has chosen the Latham Armory in the Capital region as the Mission Command Center for a Cyber Protection Team for New York and New Jersey....

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Rome Lab Gets $32 Million Funding Increase

The Air Force Research Lab in Rome will get a budget increase of $32 million next year. Continue reading…

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President’s 2017 Budget Includes $220 Million For Rome Lab

President Barack Obama's 2017 budget proposal includes nearly $220 million in funding for the Air Force Research Lab in Rome. Continue reading…

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Hanna: No BRAC In 2018

The House has passed the National Defense Authorization Act for 2017 and there will be no military base realignments or closures in 2018. Continue reading…

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Senior Leadership Change At Rome Laboratory

There's a been change in  leadership at Rome Laboratory. Continue reading…

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Lt. Governor Visits Rome, Tours Rome Lab

Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul paid a visit to Rome on Monday. Continue reading…

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National Defense Bill Passes In The House, No BRAC In 2018

There will be no military base closures or realignments in 2018. Continue reading…

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Rome Lab Had Major Economic Impact On The Area In 2016

The Air Force Research Lab at the Griffiss Park in Rome had a substantial economic impact on the Utica-Rome area and Central New York in 2016. Continue reading…

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Rome Lab To Receive $21 Million In Additional Federal Funding

The Air Force Research Lab in Rome will see an increase of more than $21 million in funding under the bi-partisan spending bill passed by Congress. Continue reading…

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Funding To Help Military Assets Included In New State Budget

The 2018-19 state budget includes $3 million dollars to strengthen and keep military facilities in New York State. Continue reading…

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Tenney Secures Additional $10M For UAS Research At Rome Lab

The Department of Defense Appropriations Act includes an increase of $10 million in funding for Rome Lab. Continue reading…

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Griffo And SUNY Officials Tour Air Force Research Lab In Rome

State Senator Joseph Griffo hosted SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson on a tour of the Air Force Research Lab in Rome on Tuesday. Continue reading…

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Schumer And Gillibrand Announce $245 Million For Rome Lab

The recently passed Senate Defense Appropriations bill includes nearly $246 million in funding for Rome Lab. Continue reading…

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Schumer Pushes For Quantum Research Center In Utica-Rome Area

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer was at the Griffiss Institute in Rome today. Continue reading…

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Air Force Secretary Visits Rome Lab

United States Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson paid a visit to the Air Force Research Lab in Rome on Wednesday. Continue reading…

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Brindisi Urges Support For Perimeter Security Project At Rome Lab

Congressman Anthony Brindisi spoke before a Military Construction Subcommittee today to advocate for Upstate New York budget priorities. Continue reading…

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