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UPDATED Aug 28, 2026 at 12:02 PM ET
Aug 23, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
USS Enterprise reactor teardown costs projected at $1.431B
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The USS Enterprise (CVN-65) is described as having eight nuclear reactors and having cost $451,000,000 to build. 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: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Part of ongoing military operations.
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