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U.S. Army selects a Central Texas base for nuclear microreactor deployment

The U.S. Army selected a Central Texas military base for deployment of a nuclear microreactor. The supplied headline does not indicate an accident, operational failure or public exposure.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 29, 2026, 4:08 AM UTC.

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Military nuclear-power deployment has implications for base energy resilience and nuclear-safety oversight.

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Army selects Central Texas military base for nuclear microreactor deployment ↗fox7austin.com · Recorded source date: Aug 29, 2026, 4:01 AM UTC
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