PoliticsPhoto: News18 WorldPentagon's FORTRESS Plan Uses Portable Nuclear Reactors to Sustain US Bases
The US Department of Defense is implementing the FORTRESS plan to ensure military bases can operate independently for 90 days during major conflicts that disrupt civilian infrastructure. The plan includes portable nuclear reactors, large battery storage, and microgrids to reduce reliance on civilian power grids. Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell emphasized that power is critical for military operations, including communications and logistics.
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