Military revokes planned contract for nuclear plant at Eielson AFB
The Defense Logistics Agency said all bidders that responded to the agency’s request for proposals are still under consideration.
By Nathaniel Herz
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The Army tried portable nuclear power at remote bases 60 years ago — it didn’t go well
The Army called the reactor portable, even at 330 tons, because it was built from pieces that each fit in a C-130 cargo plane.
By Paul Bierman, University of Vermont
Trump orders DoD to explore use of nuclear power for space
A new executive order would also speed up the testing time for a nuclear reactor at a U.S. facility.
By Aaron Mehta
As Trump touts expanded use of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 patients, the US military has already been using it
Roughly a dozen servicemembers have been treated and the plasma is now stashed on U.S. Navy ships and military bases worldwide.
Is this the solution to contaminated water on military bases?
Civilian researchers tested a plasma reactor at an Air Force Base that could destroy cancer-linked chemicals in drinking water.
Pentagon scientists are making talking plasma laser balls for use as non-lethal weapons
Sounds can now move through the laser frequencies, and developers expect a usable weapon in the next five years.
By Todd South