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Army to put Small Modular Reactors on nine bases

Back to the future - the U.S. Army operated eight nuclear reactors until 1974 during the initial Golden Age of Atomic Power

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ColonelRETJohn Mills
Oct 16, 2025
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Did you know the U.S. Army used to have a nuclear power plant in the Panama Canal Zone?

Or that Ft. Belvoir, Virginia had an operating nuclear power plant until 1974?

During the Atomic Era, nuclear power was the future.

Then it became evil and vilified by the Democrats and cause celebre movies by Jane Fonda and the dismal propaganda piece, “The China Synd…

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