The U.S. Navy’s WWII-era Alaska-class ships were unique and powerful warships, essentially a hybrid of a battlecruiser and a heavy cruiser. -Armed with nine 12-inch guns, they were faster than ...

If the pilot project planned at Eielson Air Force Base near Fairbanks proves the microreactors have value, addition models could be added to more bases in the future.

A remote Air Force base in Alaska has been selected to be the first U.S. military installation with a nuclear microreactor ...