Army selects five bases for Janus nuclear microreactors
By The BriefBrief
The U.S. Army announced the initial five installations selected to host nuclear microreactors under the Janus program and named the vendors that will build and operate them. The service plans about $2.2 billion in investment across fiscal 2027–2031 with milestone-based payments.
WHO:U.S. Army
WHAT:Selected five installations and five vendors to construct and operate nuclear microreactors under the Janus program.
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The Army conducted a competitive source selection and down-select process and negotiated other transaction agreements with the selected vendors to construct and operate the reactors.
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