A view at the beginning point of the Trans Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) on May 9, 2025, at Pump Station 1 in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. (Lance King via Getty Images)
An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile launches during an operation test on February 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. (US Space Force)
A worker inspects the form of the shaped steel billets following the press stage in the manufacturing process of 155mm caliber shells at the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Pennsylvania on April 16, 2024. (Getty Images)
FEMA first responders survey the San Lorenzo River area, Puerto Rico, September 25, 2017 (Dennis M. Rivera Pichardo for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
he preamble to the U.S. Constitution etched on a side wall of the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 27, 2016 (Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)