# Army Plans Fort Benning Microreactor Deployment

The U.S. Army has begun site planning for three Radiant Industries microreactors at Fort Benning, Georgia, under its Janus energy-resilience program, following an initial site visit on October 16. The activity signals early deployment planning rather than a disclosed contract award or solicitation; the available information provides no contract value, procurement timeline, or contact. For contractors, the effort is relevant to potential requirements for microreactor delivery, installation, operations, and supporting site and energy infrastructure.

- Radiant Industries is identified as the planned provider, installer, and operator of the three microreactors.
- Companies with capabilities in installation, site preparation, energy infrastructure, or reactor operations can assess how their offerings align with a potential deployment at Fort Benning; no specific solicitation or subcontracting opportunity is identified.
- Procurement teams and industry stakeholders should treat this as an early planning signal: the source does not specify contract terms, acquisition method, or a schedule for follow-on procurement.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Defense & Military, Energy & Utilities
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure
**Published:** October 22, 2026

### Government Entities
- U.S. Army (Army)
- Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & Environment

### Vendors
- Radiant Industries (Planned microreactor provider, installer, and operator)

### Sources
- [Fort Benning Starts Site Planning For Three Janus Microreactors - Defense Daily](https://www.defensedaily.com/fort-benning-starts-site-planning-for-three-janus-microreactors/nuclear-modernization) - Defense Daily