US Army awards contracts for nuclear microreactors
By The BriefBrief
The US Army awarded contracts to five companies to build and operate first-of-a-kind nuclear microreactors at five bases across the United States. The program is part of a $2 billion effort to expand nuclear power capabilities for military installations.
WHO:US Army
WHAT:Awarded contracts to five companies to build and operate first-of-a-kind nuclear microreactors at five US bases
WHEN:Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:To fund and execute the US Army’s $2 billion nuclear microreactor initiative for military bases.
How this story developed (showing 6 of 6 earlier reports)
