Army details plans to put nuclear reactors on 9 bases

Army Plans to Install Nuclear Reactors on 9 Bases

The US Army plans to install small commercial nuclear reactors on 9 bases by 2028 as part of Project Janus.

This is about the transition from prototypes to fully commercial nuclear power to provide energy resilience with our soldiers

According to Jeff Waksman, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment, this project aims to provide energy resilience for soldiers. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll announced that nuclear power is part of the military's effort to explore more sustainable energy sources for large-scale conflicts.

Author's summary: Army to install nuclear reactors on 9 bases by 2028.

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