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Portable Nuclear Reactor Program Sparks Controversy

Portable Nuclear Reactor Program Sparks Controversy
EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
6/28/2021
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The Defense Department is working to quickly procure a small, transportable nuclear reactor that could help bring energy to remote and austere environments.
However, the program has drawn criticism from nuclear nonproliferation experts for potentially causing disasters on battlefields.
The Pentagon’s Strategic Capabilities Office selected two teams in March to continue their work developing transportable nuclear microreactor prototypes as part of “Project Pele.” The effort was originally formulated in the fall of 2018 in response to language in the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act about the need to find a solution to a perennial problem: providing power to U.S. troops, said Jeff Waksman, program manager for the effort. ....

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Mobile nuclear reactors? Scathing report slams 'disturbing' military program « nuclear-news

Mobile nuclear reactors? Scathing report slams ‘disturbing’ military program,
Times, 1 May 21, Todd South The author of an academic report on Pentagon plans to build mobile nuclear reactors to power future combat bases called the effort “extremely disturbing” and “based on a lie.”
The report released Thursday slams the Pentagon and Army G-4, logistics specifically the Army office’s 2018 report that lays out the potential uses and needs for such mobile nuclear reactors in future operations.
Alan J. Kuperman wrote the 21-page report titled, “Proposed U.S. Army Mobile Nuclear Reactors: Costs and Risks Outweigh Benefits,” in his role as coordinator of the University of Texas at Austin’s Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Project. ....

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Mobile nuclear reactors? Scathing report slams 'disturbing' military program

Mobile nuclear reactors? Scathing report slams ‘disturbing’ military program
April 30
The Army is seeking to develop and field a mobile nuclear reactor to power forward operating bases. (Department of Defense)
The author of an academic report on Pentagon plans to build mobile nuclear reactors to power future combat bases called the effort “extremely disturbing” and “based on a lie.”
The report released Thursday slams the Pentagon and Army G-4, logistics specifically the Army office’s 2018 report that lays out the potential uses and needs for such mobile nuclear reactors in future operations.
Alan J. Kuperman wrote the 21-page report titled, “Proposed U.S. Army Mobile Nuclear Reactors: Costs and Risks Outweigh Benefits,” in his role as coordinator of the University of Texas at Austin’s Nuclear Proliferation Prevention Project. ....

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