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(NYPD)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/03/08/seventh-us-service-member-killed-in-action-during-operation-epic-fury/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-08T21:29:57.779Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/68TFkeEZ3oLnbhCa3zmVT67f9Po=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/HDU4BJXSIRGFZA3RCIWNVCUP6U.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A service member seriously wounded during an attack on U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia on March 1 has died, U.S. Central Command announced Sunday. 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(Raytheon)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/03/08/first-us-casualties-of-operation-epic-fury-return-as-trump-vows-escalation/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-08T01:30:15.415Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Bt6ivLxaZb-4fiks7DJiaBu0R44=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/OCGYNZDSDZB7LGBWDI45UDOYVQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An Army carry team moves a flag-draped transfer case with the remains of Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor. (Mark Schiefelbein/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/03/07/trump-to-join-grieving-families-for-return-of-soldiers-killed-in-iran-war/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-07T20:07:06.818Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/UYsGk1nBbLghRTYIs2cnDibzyTc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/4X65DGM7A5E25MC5GJLFSJDASY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. 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(Efrem Lukatsky/AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.navytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/03/06/pentagon-acknowledges-tough-quest-to-counter-iranian-drones/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-06T22:32:13.367Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VzT34gJHOtJjpERxLxUWi3wEPDA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/PZSTHP4T3BFS5DLTHQP2RUGURU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Iran-made Shahed-136 drone is displayed during a rally in Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 11. Shaheds cost between $20,000 and $50,000 apiece – a fraction of the price of the American missiles needed to shoot them down. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/03/06/coast-guard-rescue-swimmer-dies-from-injuries-sustained-during-maritime-mission/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-06T21:39:50.395Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Xhoax4oxxJQXbnleiVpkVWjgn_s=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/C2FO2MC7HJGMZL6GYYLZ76OTIQ.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Jaggers, an aviation survival technician assigned to Air Station Astoria, Oregon, died following injuries sustained during a rescue operation offshore. 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(Veterans Affairs)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/03/06/russia-provided-iran-with-information-that-can-help-tehran-strike-us-military-sources-say/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-09T18:22:07.06Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/9HLCnC5rwdumeFwlbXfxHOtn9wY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/VMAXPO27CZDMZO3PGSDOOGFBAQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting at the Kremlin in Russia on Friday.(Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.navytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/03/06/no-deal-with-iran-except-unconditional-surrender-trump-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-03-09T18:22:24.105Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/-3BHwS3eN6kSLF5lag6n9RZOilI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/DHO3FU7UNNA6ZNLZ7FZJGSADXI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A sailor signals the launch of an F/A-18E Super Hornet from the flight deck of the USS Gerald R. 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