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(Airbus)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/30/us-military-commanders-to-brief-trump-on-military-options-against-iran/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T14:46:59.342Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Marine Corps Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T14:46:59.342Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US military commanders to brief Trump on military options against Iran]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/wk8H1FocAC1KG3tE6dfzNOrJ8R0=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/W72NQ5CQERFVFCOY5BFTYZAYPA.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[FILE - U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, speaks at an event at the International Defense Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell, File)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-military/2026/04/30/the-us-army-wants-to-manufacture-meatless-proteins-in-combat-zones/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T14:04:02.999Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Marine Corps Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T14:04:02.999Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[The US Army wants to manufacture meatless proteins in combat zones]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/KOwLPXLh_jeP-gQJD6D6q6lDieI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/KN7DZYBIQZGD7E5QWG75FOD6EM.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[MREs are prepared for distribution during an exercise in November 2024. (Tech. Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken/U.S. Air Force)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-navy/2026/04/30/us-navy-to-extend-service-life-of-amphibious-assault-ship-uss-wasp-by-5-years/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T00:04:59.46Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Marine Corps Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T00:04:59.46Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[US Navy to extend service life of amphibious assault ship USS Wasp by 5 years]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/3cKKRUuJSQZLpT_STZv_KBJEino=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/LH5Z5CFWZZHZNBUSFTHOJ2AGJA.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp sails in the Philippine Sea on Aug. 26, 2018, during a passing exercise with the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force. (MCS3 Taylor King/U.S. Navy)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/28/pentagon-asks-congress-to-codify-department-of-war-estimates-52-million-cost/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-30T00:01:31.992Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Marine Corps Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-30T00:01:31.992Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Pentagon asks Congress to codify ‘Department of War,’ estimates $52 million cost]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/guscAtAGHBRDnzB4tNBHld0npgg=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/EL6KO3CTEJHDVBE3VDIZ6N7ECI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth finishes the installation of a Department of War plaque at the Pentagon on Nov. 13, 2025. 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Dan Caine testify at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Department of Defense's fiscal 2027 budget request. (Kylie Cooper/Reuters)]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2026/04/29/iran-war-has-cost-25-billion-so-far-pentagon-official-says/</loc><lastmod>2026-04-29T19:21:09.473Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Marine Corps Times</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-04-29T19:21:09.473Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Iran war has cost $25 billion so far, Pentagon official says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://archetype-military-times-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/v2/5vP2GEidUwJrAvveOaHXIkvcn5A=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/archetype/W763D4QSWNFN3DCD43L5MIEFBM.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, flanked by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine and Chief Financial Officer Jules Hurst III, testifies before a House Armed Services Committee hearing on April 29, 2026. 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