Laboratory technicians work on samples to be tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus at a testing facility in Wuhan, China on August 4, 2021. (Getty Images)
A production line of the Glide, a high-altitude glider that delivers munitions across thousands of miles, is seen at the defense tech startup Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, California, on September 11, 2025. (Getty Images)
U.S. Navy Naval Aircrewman 2nd Class Jeremy A. Cieplich in an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter over the Farallon de Medinilla Target Range, Northern Mariana Islands, Dec. 10, 2013. (DoD photo by Cpl. Joseph Karwick, U.S. Marine Corps/Released)