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US Army Microreactor

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A San Diego-based company has developed a 5 MWe liquid-metal-cooled microreactor to support the US Army in extreme environments. The microreactor is part of a tactical energy system. This technology aims to provide a reliable source of power in challenging conditions.

Why it matters

The development of this microreactor is significant as it can provide the US Army with a reliable and efficient source of power in extreme environments, enhancing their operational capabilities. This technology has the potential to support various military applications.

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