Army picks 5 firms for nuclear microreactors on bases
By The BriefBrief
The U.S. Army selected five companies to build nuclear microreactors for installation on military bases under a new $2 billion deal. The plan calls for 20 on-base microreactors, as the service faces a uranium enrichment shortage.
WHO:U.S. Army
WHAT:Selected five companies to build nuclear microreactors for installation on military bases under a new $2 billion deal.
WHEN:Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The Army’s microreactor plans are proceeding amid a uranium enrichment shortage.
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