<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/video/2026/06/30/how-leonardo-drs-is-advancing-indo-pacific-command-systems/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T16:33:03Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/k7LTMHvHyJ5TJmoVbnJCu_xI9lw=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/06-30-2026/t_eecc7bb2e1244f10a8bb2b1aca0c8566_name_Screenshot_2026_06_30_at_10_37_39_AM_scaled.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/industry/techwatch/2026/06/30/socom-is-seeking-a-long-range-kamikaze-drone/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-30T15:33:28.097Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GYEofJlHmmTQijBPvjiC7wj520s=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/J6TFR5KEQBEUNC2TMGVUU7ANME.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Switchblade 600 launches from an MQ-9 Reaper in an experimental test flight. 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(Overland AI)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2026/06/29/as-one-australian-army-brigade-bulks-up-with-armor-its-fuel-and-ammo-needs-spike/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T15:31:56.391Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/9i7RC4GeQkVhfM-R7qoLVp2EZ8Y=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/467MIQIL3NGSLLHSHKLWPWJPFU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 2nd Cavalry Regiment now has two squadrons comprising a total of 36 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks that need constant refueling and rearming. 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(John Keeble/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/your-military/2026/06/29/army-wants-up-to-100-drone-boats-to-fill-watercraft-gap-in-pacific/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T15:42:08.569Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/9HDM6HOTYmUEcnrZ64bk6c9rqLI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/V4ZPDJQLQVH7XDOLVUV6ZQ47DI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Soldiers test and field unmanned surface vessels in the Philippines, June 14, 2026. (Sgt. 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(Rafael Advanced Defense Systems)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/your-military/2026/06/26/us-resumes-attacks-on-iran/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T22:11:25.62Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/yvmtgFvId3SYnryq_nh4sdxdToc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/LLPREY2PYBBQ3BWJTEJ46OXWXA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Oil tankers and cargo vessels are anchored off the coast of Oman on June 23, 2026, after being stranded for days as congestion at Port Sultan Qaboos prevented them from docking. (Elke Scholiers/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/opinion/commentary/2026/06/26/nato-allies-promised-trump-theyd-secure-the-arctic-theyve-got-work-to-do/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T17:53:46.919Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/pPYY7j4OlAFtpsQW4YeEO5o32II=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/OO6GTBJZABHVXMSOXLJTZQUIXI.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Norwegian soldiers take part in a static display of military vehicles and aircraft during the NATO Cold Response 2026. (Bernadett Szabo/Reuters)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/video/2026/06/26/f-35-program-chief-says-growth-has-outpaced-sustainability-for-joint-fighters/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T17:48:53Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/X11leRUgkywyv8PRAJafaMTdYsw=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/06-26-2026/t_edce4ee91566477eb715908c681a4cc6_name_8105369_scaled.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/your-army/2026/06/26/101st-soldiers-use-drones-to-drop-grappling-hooks-breach-razor-wire/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T16:38:09.413Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/4bkPcQ2XP4a2SCJm7WWjShAQiac=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/T3EPUGI6WNGEXAZM46OD5FDF3A.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Mobile Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division, pull security and defend their positions during a Joint Readiness Training Center rotation at Fort Polk, Louisiana, April 8, 2026. (Spc. Sandy Vera Vazquez/U.S. Army)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/06/26/romania-bolsters-black-sea-fleet-with-turkish-built-corvette/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T15:58:23.048Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/0weaAv18NyzJKMJ3DMZJSAaIQZc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/D7W2A5ZWDRGJJOMXJ2PQBKTJHM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Romanian warships sail during a military drill on the Black Sea off the port of Constanta, Romania, on April 8, 2025. (Daniel Mihailescu/AFP via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/06/26/german-counter-drone-startup-tytan-eyes-3000-interceptors-per-month-in-new-factory/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-26T10:26:26.803Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/OKiZ_Z-7fp9E4Aan5t9uM4lHDcY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/MLPBM3MXOBEO5ETF4XHMLVCSIU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A production worker of Tytan Technologies assembles an interceptor drone in Munich, Germany, on Feb. 6, 2026. (Alexandra Beier/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/unmanned/2026/06/25/ukraines-top-strike-drone-maker-moves-into-ballistic-missile-defense/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T20:59:02.782Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/K4q60nMG5uJ6yc3DLTGq_jVeLmE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/TJ2SBWFVWNEXLNX5FB3YJUBEBA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An employee works with a FP-1long range drone at a production facility of Fire Point company, April 2, 2026. (Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/06/25/ukraines-newest-strike-weapon-drifts-into-russia-on-the-wind/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-15T14:52:18.192Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/cpAoLpOI3SaSa0eWutrp8QQDzp4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/MEOXI6Q6GZDEDHFTEBTQAAQAMU.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ukraine is using inexpensive balloons to extend the country's strike reach as part of its drone edge. (Screenshot/Euromaiden Press)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/06/25/the-pentagons-research-infrastructure-is-deteriorating-study-finds/</loc><lastmod>2026-07-07T21:09:15.546Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/YtcPro2ft5bSKec-q3xwQhGBgaI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/5LY6O2I3NJDN3IUV726ILUSFWY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Networked Weapons Laboratory fabrication shop. (Air Force Research Laboratory)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/06/25/house-backs-155-billion-to-revive-e-7-wedgetail-spares-navy-hawkeye/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T16:51:12.133Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5yXiNFKoXAXD6P-FYW2YCdBYjNY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/OX4ICBLPK5HSXLD43HGHJOOBGE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Royal Australian Air Force E-7 Wedgetail takes off from Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, on May 11, 2021. (Airman Trevor Bell/U.S. Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/industry/techwatch/2026/06/25/lockheed-martin-wins-over-35-billion-contract-to-quadruple-thaad-production/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T15:45:17.209Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/nMOS7JZlGFJi7jZ_Rk1E35_kNAw=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/3LXTPL2SGJG3PNCDSR7MRB3LHY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A THAAD interceptor is launched from the Reagan Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, during Flight Test THAAD-23, August 2019. (U.S. Missile Defense Agency)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2026/06/25/philippines-deploys-us-made-triton-naval-drones-in-its-western-waters-to-scout-for-intruders/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T14:32:32.257Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KLqTziseoX8pfbSMNOp57mwn4RM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/R7ZWFA4HTBFXPKDH7PFHLFJK2U.webp</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ocean Aero's Triton naval drone can operate on the surface and underwater. (Ocean Aero)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/opinion/2026/06/25/europes-defense-build-up-depends-on-getting-partnerships-right/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T13:40:27.508Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/01XWWyhzCVZox7L-VN8_qYlkE1I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/PKMUHMGHH5DULGP4TKLJU6JBW4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[During the International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) at the Berlin ExpoCenter Airport, the phrase "For Europe" appears on an advertisement by defense contractor Helsing, positioned behind MDBA Systems, on June 11, 2026. (Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/picture alliance via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/video/2026/06/25/gwot-memorial-foundation-president-on-proposed-design-were-listening/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-29T14:54:07Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/GBUvqoWiU7T7dwY8s-Pp4jmEZvc=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/06-24-2026/t_69e256cebdc24a95996e43b68ee3618d_name_GWOT_Thumb_2.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/06/25/iceye-to-double-radar-satellite-capacity-by-late-2027-as-demand-surges/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T08:38:31.938Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5KU__1pMK4nwYf9eeGwnpEqShK0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/N5N2J5PVCFA7DF5XBYPKQOEL24.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An artist's depiction of an ICEYE-X1 SAR microsatellite in orbit. (ICEYE)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/06/25/poland-buys-v-bat-drones-to-boost-baltic-sea-naval-operations/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T08:40:20.745Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UZ_s5zUMCpV_DbfDhUtFrWbsyaM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/LYC7GB4HDJDG7HGDEH5WAFYQUA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A V-Bat drone is on display during a demonstration by the Dutch Navy in 2025. (Remko de Waal/ANP/AFP via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/06/25/trump-meets-munitions-makers-amid-push-to-replenish-weapons-stockpiles/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T03:01:22.514Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Hnu-B-yAufkp2kZKovuWkztskn0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/CLZMJVEMAJDTHG6DUOKAGAT65Y.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The 37th Air Defense Missile Squadron's Patriot missile systems, December 18, 2025. (Agencja Wyborcza.pl/Jacek Marczewski via Reuters)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/06/24/white-house-asks-congress-for-876-billion-mostly-for-iran-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-25T01:14:38.099Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/bm-rA_O9A3xHtHPzrZz29-Y_7sQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/FGNO2V6HQ5AULBVXFWHYVLEX54.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The White House asked the U.S. Congress on Wednesday for $87.6 billion for urgent needs. 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(Zhou Guoqiang/VCG via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/06/22/ukraine-launches-trophylab-platform-to-share-captured-russian-weapons-with-allies/</loc><lastmod>2026-06-22T09:27:56.081Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TWvgp6M8_qZc7y5ftkQW-63D-Zk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/5MHQV6MY3FHS7LG2TMHOQHY3GI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ukrainians look at captured Russian tanks on display in Kyiv on April 5, 2026.  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