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Nuclear Modernization

Army Chooses Five Companies To Build Janus Reactors At Military Sites

Sarah Salem

Wednesday, August 26th, 2026

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Army Chooses Five Companies To Build Janus Reactors At Military Sites

Rendering of a Kaleidos installation. Image: Radiant Nuclear

Almost a year after the Janus program was announced in October 2025, the Army has selected five nuclear companies and awarded a collective $2.2 billion to them to build over 20 microreactors across several military installations. According to the Army’s Wednesday press release, the five companies are Antares Nuclear, BWX Technologies [BWXT], General Atomics, Radiant Nuclear and Westinghouse. Antares is slated to build at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, BWXT at Fort Campbell in Kentucky, General Atomics at Fort Hood…

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