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(Pierre Crom/Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/mideast-africa/2026/05/14/israel-to-extend-f-35i-range-amid-war-with-iran/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-14T14:59:32.297Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/6yH0cjV_0tjYxvgYqLsPHLz4sEk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/ILHFCJI7WRCMPOFQVE5OW2OY4U.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Israeli F-35I Adir takes off during the Red Flag drills at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., on March, 23, 2023. (William R. Lewis/U.S. Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/asia-pacific/2026/05/14/japan-fires-first-ever-missiles-from-philippine-soil/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-14T11:28:03.449Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/M9cxv_kcRoAB2ph50gOPYqnj0K4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/65TICERT7FAQVKMTZH7DPO436M.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Japanese Type 88 anti-ship missile streaks away from a 6x6 launcher vehicle belonging to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. 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budget hearing for the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in Washington on May 12, 2026.  (Senior Chief Mass
Communication Specialist Elliott Fabrizio/U.S. Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/your-military/2026/05/13/contractor-awarded-35-billion-to-build-out-coast-guards-arctic-security-cutters-fleet/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-13T20:29:54.938Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5W0p1yFYp2GSyWxMKzBQ6vNXZcY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/A73FKVPDGFAJDJBGVSJKEQ3D7Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf transits through Glacier Bay, Alaska, Oct. 24, 2024. 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Adan Cazarez/U.S. Army)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/industry/techwatch/2026/05/13/pentagon-reaches-agreements-with-defense-firms-on-containerized-missiles/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-13T15:00:05.705Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/8YC7jud7web26A-q-qeYzW7gUhY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/X6CCUSMB45B23OI3PVBI2LFRMA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[USS Savannah conducts a live-fire demonstration on Oct. 24, 2023, using a containerized launching system that fired a Standard Missile-6 from the ship at a designated target. (Lt. Zachary Anderson/U.S. Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/05/13/us-special-operations-leaders-frustrated-by-inability-to-modify-their-own-equipment/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-13T14:28:26.528Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/2LQGANc-VKupPtFaFYoeqM37C8w=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/P4YOIBH3HNAZVDUXCAOPFGVKOQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A U.S. soldier from the 11th Airborne Division operates an unmanned aerial system during medical training near Fort Wainwright, Alaska, on Jan. 20, 2026. (Bridget Donovan/U.S. Army)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/05/13/baltic-nations-ponder-biggest-bang-for-their-bucks-in-14-billion-arms-spending-spree/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-13T13:13:59.879Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/1qxS649hai6Xexm_R1gyQ_R0-yA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/H6TODXBCDVCEVM6N6NDOKKQECI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, center, visits Lithuanian soldiers at the "Brave Griffin 26" military exercises in the Suwalki Gap near Akmenynai, Lithuania, on May 6, 2026. (Damian Lemanski/Bloomberg via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/05/13/austrian-jets-intercept-unauthorized-us-military-planes-two-days-in-a-row/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-13T16:23:16.558Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QsbK-RjbyWrsXjnYUHQ22RfUS_I=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/JOSX7VM3WVBE5K63PXZAIC4624.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A U.S. Air Force U-28A Draco assigned to Air Force Special Operations Command approaches a forward arming and refueling point in California during the Emerald Warrior 25.2 exercise on July 28, 2025. (U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Thomas Hansford)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/05/12/trumps-golden-dome-missile-shield-estimated-to-cost-12-trillion/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T22:17:17.11Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/qw0b7ykGppe4Q_kbbYBkam8iknQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/6QAR7V4R7NGT3DBCJ5OJAMUSZE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump discusses the "Golden Dome" from the Oval Office at the White House on May 20, 2025. 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(Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/05/12/allies-surpassed-the-us-in-military-budget-purchasing-power-last-year-new-report-shows/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T15:35:04.432Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/B_UUZLGfhuSzH3YwsdEuGJCJLH0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/VPVMFVIUMRDOXHGKE77NDOZUME.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Boeing C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft takes off from the U.S. airbase in Ramstein, Germany, on March 27, 2026. (Boris Roessler/picture alliance via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/05/12/nato-to-cultivate-vetted-counter-drone-vendor-pool-for-nations-to-pick-and-choose/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T14:16:03.765Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/TGjZIRHxbjsyToWsin_OIbMeqQQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/S762YP55Q5GQFLUNR7L5ESXMZ4.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A U.S. Army soldier pilots a drone at the U.S. military Hohenfels Training Area in Hohenfels, Germany, on April 30, 2026. (Alex Kraus/Bloomberg via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/05/12/turkeys-aselsan-eyes-growth-in-networked-mass-producible-weapons-ceo-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T11:07:26.246Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/dyQA1IOm_38b8OZBvtqrONsIo4g=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/D7B6YWNN5VFD5CCH4TKBGEDWVY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Visitors mingle at the Aselsan stand on  the opening day of the SAHA defense expo in Istanbul on May 5, 2026. (Yasin Akgul / AFP via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/your-navy/2026/05/12/us-navy-open-to-building-ships-overseas-new-plan-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-14T22:23:18.82Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/BtfrD2aEBkja6daR_OMuU3DUxN0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/UXICHR5CJVEXPDMU5JDU6UZKDU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The fast combat support ship USNS Supply and the commercial tanker MT Maersk Peary conduct a replenishment at sea. (2nd Mate Daniel Hall/U.S. Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/news/your-military/2026/05/11/us-partner-nations-sink-two-decommissioned-ships-during-exercise-balikatan/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-12T13:48:28.197Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/nrET5I-PUqEapyyLEUMlT_W8GsM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/EZEQL7G5BZGKTCUF2HDOCEUNNE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Type 88 Surface-to-Ship Missile System fires during Exercise Balikatan 2026 at Paoay Sand Dunes, Philippines, May 6, 2026. (Jonathan Beauchamp/U.S. Marine Corps)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.defensenews.com/industry/techwatch/2026/05/11/5-us-bases-selected-for-anti-drone-pilot-program/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-11T17:25:18.453Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/xyU_g9aV5cra3bYAAwW5B_PiqhM=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/2ASDBVMCRRE5NAFGCA6MAHUIXY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A senior trainer fires a Dronebuster Electronic Warfare System at a Counter-UAS training in RUBA on Jan. 30, 2020. 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