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A strategic initiative is underway to deploy advanced nuclear microreactors for national security, involving the U.S. Army and DOE.

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  1. The U.S. Army has selected vendors for microreactor construction as part of its push for next-generation nuclear power.
  2. Microreactor sites are expanding from Texas to the Atlantic Seaboard, driven by the Administration and the Army's Janus Program.

How it started

2 reports, 2 independent, last reported Jul 27. The briefing below covers this first event.

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A strategic initiative is underway to deploy advanced nuclear microreactors for national security, involving the U.S. Army and DOE.

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Idaho National Laboratory

How it developed

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  1. Idaho National Laboratory is testing compact nuclear reactors for deployment while experts warn about security risks of accelerated nuclear development.Sub-event
  2. The U.S. Army, in partnership with the DIU, selected Fort Campbell for the deployment of advanced nuclear microreactor technology.Sub-event
  3. The U.S. Army plans to deploy microreactors at five bases, while the Administration pushes for next-generation nuclear power.Sub-event
  4. Idaho State University and Idaho National Laboratory plan to build a microreactor on campus in Pocatello.Sub-event
  5. Senator Chuck Schumer urged the Army to install a nuclear microreactor at Fort Drum in North Country.Sub-event
  6. Advanced nuclear microreactor achieved critical mass test and secured investment funding.1 source
  7. DOE supports a reactor pilot program being conducted at the Idaho National Laboratory.Sub-event
  8. Idaho National Laboratory is conducting testing of small reactors near military bases.Sub-event
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  1. A strategic initiative is underway to deploy advanced nuclear microreactors for national security, involving the U.S. Army and DOE.1 source

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