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Army looks to small nuclear reactors to power critical infrastructure

Army looks to small nuclear reactors to power critical infrastructure

Update: 2025-11-21
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The Army is taking the next step in its ambitions to start using small nuclear reactors to power critical infrastructure on at least some of its bases. This week, the service started the solicitation process for its Janus program via the Defense Innovation Unit, and assuming the technology works out the way the Army thinks it will, we now also know some of the first bases that are most likely to benefit from it. Details here from Federal News Network's Jared Serbu,

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Army looks to small nuclear reactors to power critical infrastructure

Army looks to small nuclear reactors to power critical infrastructure

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