Event Brief
Army picks 5 firms for nuclear microreactors on bases
By The BriefBrief · Sources (9)
Filed: Aug 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: 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: 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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📋 How this story developed
- Aug 27 US Army awards contracts for nuclear microreactors
- Aug 27 Army selects firms to build microreactors at 5 bases
- Aug 26 US Army selects 5 firms for on-base microreactors
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