Department of War airlifts nuclear reactor via C-17 aircraft from California to Utah, advancing Trump’s nuclear energy executive order for military use.
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TheDepartmentofWaronSundaytransportedanext-generationnuclearreactoraboardaC-17fromCaliforniatoUtah,advancingPresidentDonaldTrump’sexecutiveordertomodernizeAmerica’snuclearenergyinfrastructureandstrengthenU.S.nationalsecurity.
ThereactorwasflownfromMarchAirReserveBaseinCaliforniatoHillAirForceBaseinUtahandisexpectedtobetransportedtotheUtahSanRafaelEnergyLabinOrangevillefortestingandevaluation–akeystepinassessinghowadvancednuclearsystemscouldsupportmilitaryinstallationsandremotedefenseoperations.
TheDepartmentofWarsharedimagesonXshowingthereactorloadedontotheC-17aircraft.
“We’readvancingPresidentTrump’sexecutiveorderonnuclearenergy,”thepostread.“Momentsfromnow,wewillairliftanext-generationnuclearreactor.”
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