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(Ismael Ortega/U.S. Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-military/2026/04/16/combat-search-and-rescues-uncertain-future-as-a-10s-phase-out-us-air-force-faces-questions-of-what-comes-next/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-16T20:22:52.968Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-16T20:22:52.968Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Combat search and rescue’s uncertain future: As A-10s phase out, US Air Force faces questions of what comes next]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/T4UCuYHfa2bQASGe-2Hs5FoUl8o=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/XIOM4EON7ZB5FJUKWRHQQLUHQE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The A-10 Thunderbolt II Warthog has performed combat search-and-rescue operations for nearly 50 years. As the U.S. Air Force retires the aircraft, what's next for CSAR remains unclear. (Tech. Sgt. Albert Valladares/Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/16/advocates-press-for-preventive-programs-va-benefits-for-struggling-vets/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-16T19:32:35.609Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-16T19:32:35.609Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Advocates press for preventive programs, VA benefits for struggling vets ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/USkeE9T7iSTN8uxdN1-AIX-SsLg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/6GNCPHURV5HZLIKLFVDVWZJHCQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The first Veteran Treatment Court was established in 2008 in Buffalo, New York, to provide medical treatment, supervision and mentorship to former service members with non-violent criminal convictions. (Staff Sgt. Joshua Magbanua/Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/16/white-house-offers-no-hint-of-iran-war-cost-as-it-seeks-military-funding-surge/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-16T18:37:46.7Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-16T18:37:46.7Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[White House offers no hint of Iran war cost as it seeks military funding surge]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/VQRXLz8S88ptW5oj9xufGtj-JXA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/MMUSYNDPYVCOBDCCQBW3EPFAM4.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought appears at a House Budget Committee hearing on April 15. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/16/starlink-outage-hit-drone-tests-exposing-pentagons-growing-reliance-on-spacex/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-16T17:41:44.71Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-16T17:41:44.71Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon’s growing reliance on SpaceX]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/xPp1cG7uIC5ay_YNbSSIFTq95qQ=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/G5BVJLXDA5DWDEJOAWE7AN6N2Y.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Pentagon, seen from the air in Washington. (Josh Roberts/Reuters)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/veterans/military-history/2026/04/16/army-veteran-tasked-with-prosecuting-nazi-death-squads-awarded-congressional-gold-medal/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-16T15:07:49.928Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-16T15:07:49.928Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Army veteran tasked with prosecuting Nazi death squads awarded Congressional Gold Medal]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/eSz4FqjW567dhrZtXwp_M4xhxmE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/UIYHIISFFVA2LBXOGYR3Z2YC7Q.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Benjamin Ferencz posthumously received the Congressional Gold Medal — the nation’s highest civilian honor. (Office of Congresswoman Lois Frankel)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/04/15/us-air-force-debuts-operational-ai-wargame-system/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T21:47:07.991Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T21:47:07.991Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US Air Force debuts operational AI wargame system]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/1jXVAaxOaXO8TY7YvZMvigv-sBY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/QHZCVT4FCZBI5MP5ICEDRWSFVE.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Marine officers conduct a wargaming scenario aboard the Amphibious Assault Ship USS Kearsarge in 2021. (Yvonna Guyette/U.S. Marine Corps)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-military/2026/04/15/suicide-rates-among-military-families-continue-to-climb/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T19:26:14.456Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T19:26:14.456Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Suicide rates among military families continue to climb]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/Y8qENt68OANdsJGvnNnfZY8Hm8Y=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/Y7HVOXJFTRHV5JK7H5CHCXZL3U.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A TAPS peer mentor provides comfort to a grieving military family member at Arlington National Cemetery. (Courtesy of TAPS)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-military/2025/11/06/a-list-of-us-military-strikes-against-alleged-drug-carrying-vessels/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-15T18:09:11.48Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-15T18:09:11.48Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[A list of US military strikes against alleged drug-carrying vessels ]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/41tzgZRBzMCrXs2KkEJfM7y-HOI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/ILOTCUY4KJGK5KZBDWECSO5AIE.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A screenshot from unclassified footage showing a Nov. 4 U.S. military strike on an alleged drug-carrying vessel in the Eastern Pacific that killed two, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. (Screenshot via X)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-military/2026/04/14/bill-from-vets-in-congress-would-keep-military-roles-open-to-women/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T21:01:58.056Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T21:01:58.056Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Bill from vets in Congress would keep military roles open to women]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/W89WnFueN24N8otZKP4BgIJm648=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/MCJOY6ODAFFL5BROXRFPTSEVCU.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Black Hawk crew chief assigned to the 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, looks out over the flight line during a hot refueling in Topeka, Kansas, March 7, 2023. (Spc. Charles Leitner/Army)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/veterans/military-history/2026/04/14/100-year-old-b-17-turret-gunner-knighted-by-france/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T15:53:51.389Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T15:53:51.389Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[100-year-old B-17 turret gunner knighted by France]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SVir3lpL7cRPPEagT_zExSh2BrE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/GLTF4HFLEVDMNG3NCABSU2UO7M.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[On April 9, WWII veteran Phillip "Bruce" Cook was awarded France's highest military honor. (South Carolina Department of Veterans Affairs)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/14/pentagons-women-in-combat-review-reassigned-deadline-extended/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-14T03:42:53.346Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-14T03:42:53.346Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pentagon’s women-in-combat review reassigned; deadline extended]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/yn_WhgEDQuqJKM-NYuX8MUhwU0Q=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/W3OKBXF755BAHOCT5EVVYY3JQY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A U.S. Marine prepares for a subject matter expert exchange in Al-Quwayrah, Jordan, Oct. 26, 2024. (Sgt. Angela Wilcox/U.S. Marine Corps)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/industry/techwatch/2026/04/13/us-military-eyes-high-energy-laser-dome-for-domestic-air-defense/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T17:06:54.802Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T17:06:54.802Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US military eyes high-energy ‘laser dome’ for domestic air defense]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/SiovXEyxO6krL_5zYANtmXb3dUE=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/ANPKSSP3DJATXMNYEAVBMQAFRQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The P-HEL system. (Brandon Mejia)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/veterans/military-history/2026/04/13/vietnam-veterans-gravestone-somber-reminder-of-wars-toll/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T16:24:15.291Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T16:24:15.291Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Vietnam veteran’s gravestone somber reminder of war’s toll]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/crNhONUWCCGTnQyuDIyNs_u1rWc=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/OQJUOMYNYRGOPEFCL4SECWTPS4.webp</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gene Simmers served as a combat medic with Company A, 1st Battalion, 20th Infantry. (Reddit)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/video/2026/04/13/china-draws-strategic-lessons-from-us-war-with-iran-defense-news-weekly-full-episode-41426/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T15:14:29Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T15:14:29Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[China draws strategic lessons from US war with Iran | Defense News Weekly Full Episode 4.14.26]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MYhPSjrUoG7DlZn3fGYMJCuf7fU=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/04-10-2026/t_7f7abe4f92f642678849da5e383b3b21_name_DNW_815_THUMB_7.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/video/2026/04/13/china-draws-strategic-diplomatic-lessons-from-us-war-with-iran/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T13:39:53Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T13:39:53Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[China draws, strategic, diplomatic lessons from US war with Iran]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/MsqcyreZDqnMs9vHxeNWBm9VQjk=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/04-10-2026/t_e8da7fcecbcc4046a36d8d5566a166c3_name_GettyImages_2232841004__1_.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/video/2026/04/13/your-future-paycheck-retirement-savings-explained-money-minute/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T13:37:06Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T13:37:06Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Your Future Paycheck: Retirement Savings Explained — Money Minute]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/0EGKQnoDHUWfvoRD8ErJINqOjbY=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/04-07-2026/t_63909932821b45b48fe75012ec6e01c9_name_NF_MM_THUMB_1.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/video/2026/04/13/the-damage-from-economic-weapons-in-global-conflict-would-worsen-in-a-war-with-china-heres-how/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T13:36:46Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T13:36:46Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The damage from ‘economic weapons’ in global conflict would worsen in a war with China. Here’s how.]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/QC3kxNHBMcrEyYh6LNyO6bhj8P0=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/04-10-2026/t_5bfe1491551640c8b504b9ac76da64e2_name_GettyImages_803736220__1_.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/video/2026/04/13/for-some-veterans-its-retirement-benefits-vs-va-compensation-in-a-head-shaking-battle/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T13:36:34Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T13:36:34Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[For some veterans, it’s retirement benefits vs. VA compensation in a head-shaking battle]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/l51vFV6-x36eV_tFGQKbpOJKzRs=/d3k85ws6durfp9.cloudfront.net/04-10-2026/t_72280d525def492b8bf4bcd8b6d15c10_name_DNW_815_MOAA_THUMB_1.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/13/us-blockade-of-iran-will-be-major-military-endeavor-experts-say/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-13T12:42:14.79Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-13T12:42:14.79Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts say]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/DOwHAm-PlPof9T1-p9jqYHrMEzk=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/KO4MMCRX6ZCJVJ7YLKLSRQG3IY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[An MH-60R Sea Hawk flies between the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance, December 2025. (MC3 Christian Kibler/US Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/12/us-navy-to-blockade-strait-of-hormuz-effective-immediately-trump-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-12T14:58:14.311Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-12T14:58:14.311Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US Navy to blockade Strait of Hormuz ‘effective immediately,’ Trump says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/CRfPWKrudfNAeTcWF5r7cYUr2cA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/DGBY2AZCUZB2TCTMLZMBIR7MKQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. sails in the Arabian Sea during Operation Epic Fury, March 18, 2026. (U.S. Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/11/us-military-begins-clearing-strait-of-hormuz-trump-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-11T15:59:52.847Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Air Force Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-11T15:59:52.847Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US military begins clearing Strait of Hormuz, Trump says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/EFpSOAmqk7G4ybgh4QZg_OJ3yW8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/BHLT7BI2LVEIZBSYCEW2HNU3U4.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from the UAE, March 11, 2026. 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