The Army has selected Fort Bragg, Fort Hood, and Fort Benning for microreactor deployment, leveraging testing at INL and supported by the Pentagon.
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The Army has selected Fort Bragg, Fort Hood, and Fort Benning for microreactor deployment, leveraging testing at INL and supported by the Pentagon.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The Army is implementing a nuclear microreactor program across five locations, including bases in Kentucky, North Carolina, New York, Fort Hood, Fort Bragg, and Fort Benning.1 source
- The Army selected Fort Benning for microreactor deployment, with Radiant Industries set to install the reactor using the Janus Program.Sub-event
Specific bases selected for microreactor deployment, including INL testing.1 source
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Army
senior officer in the Australian Army
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PENTAGON
Slovak company
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Idaho National Laboratory
United States Department of Energy complex located in the high desert of eastern Idaho
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