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USS Enterprise reactor teardown costs projected at $1.431B

By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)

Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

Summary: The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) is described as having eight nuclear reactors and having cost $451,000,000 to build. The article says taking the carrier apart will cost $1,431,000,000, highlighting the expense of dismantling the ship’s nuclear propulsion system.

WHO: USS Enterprise (CVN-65)

WHAT: Projected cost estimate for dismantling the USS Enterprise’s nuclear aircraft carrier, including its eight nuclear reactors.

WHEN: Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET

WHERE: Location not specified

WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.

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Aug 25 USS Enterprise retirement estimated to cost $1.43B
Aug 23 USS Enterprise needs scrapping after reactor count issue

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