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Military eyes mobile nuclear reactor for deployable atomic power
January 21, 2019
By John Keller

mobile nuclear reactor deployable atomic power semiautonomous operation ARLINGTON, Va. – U.S. military researchers are surveying industry to find companies able to develop a small mobile nuclear reactor for forward-deployed fighting forces on land and at sea.

Officials of the Washington Headquarters Services acquisition directorate in Arlington, Va., issued a request for information (RFI) on Friday (RFI-01182019-RD-WHS019) for the Small Mobile Nuclear Reactor project.

The Washington Headquarters Services is issuing this RFI on behalf of the U.S. Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, OUSD(R&E).

https://www.militaryaerospace.com/articles/2019/01/mobile-nuclear-reactor-deployable-atomic-power-semiautonomous-operation.html