A worker points to a 155 mm Artillery Modular Charge ProP in the production line of the Nitrochemie technology company, part of the German automotive and arms manufacturer Rheinmetall, in Aschau am Inn, southern Germany, on July 22, 2026, during a visit prior to the opening and laying ceremony of the foundation stone for Europe's largest powder plant. (Photo by Alexandra BEIER / AFP via Getty Images)