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US Army awards $2.2 billion in contracts for Janus nuclear reactors

The US Army awarded $2.2 billion to five vendors for Janus nuclear reactors. The headline indicates a major defense-related nuclear technology procurement.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 28, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC.

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The program could influence military energy infrastructure and nuclear technology deployment.

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Army Awards $2.2B to 5 Vendors for Janus Nuclear Reactors ↗executivegov.com · Recorded source date: Aug 28, 2026, 12:17 AM UTC

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