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            <title><![CDATA[Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Has Waited Nearly a Month for US Patriot and NASAMS Missiles]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Ukraine has been waiting “almost a month” for missiles for the US-made Patriot and NASAMS air defense systems, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:38:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Colombia approves joint military operations with US against drug traffickers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Colombia has approved joint military operations against drug traffickers with the United States, according to US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 22:47:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump says U.S. has enormous amounts of military equipment after stockpile reports]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Following reports that the U.S. weapons stockpile is running low, President Donald Trump says the U.S. has a large supply of military equipment. Those who suggest otherwise risk long prison sentences, according to Trump.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:53:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Hegseth announces testosterone testing for U.S. troops starting at age 30]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The United States will begin testing soldiers' testosterone levels, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced. The tests will be mandatory for "warriors" from age 30, but will also be offered to younger people.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:06:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[AUKUS countries expand joint operations in the Pacific]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The defense ministers of the trilateral military alliance AUKUS agree on expanded joint operations in the Pacific.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 13:21:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US submarine sinks Iranian ship, over 80 dead]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A U.S. submarine was behind the torpedo attack that sank an Iranian warship off Sri Lanka, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth confirmed. The remains of 87 Iranian crew members have been found, Sri Lankan authorities said.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 07:34:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Israel: Large-scale attack on military headquarters in Tehran]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The war involving Iran intensifies and spreads. The US says it wants to escalate its attacks and confirms that a US submarine sank an Iranian ship off Sri Lanka. The Israeli military says that a "large-scale attack" has been carried out on a key military headquarters in Tehran.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 23:34:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pentagon ends collaboration with Harvard University]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The US Department of Defense, the Pentagon, is ending all military training, scholarships and professional education at Harvard University, according to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 04:03:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Pentagon bets on Grok - shouldn't be woke]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Pentagon will begin feeding military data into the much-talked-about AI tool Grok, U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said. The Pentagon's AI will not be "woke," Hegseth said during a speech Monday.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2026 17:09:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US strikes suspected IS targets in Syria]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announces that operations have been launched to "eliminate" the terrorist group ISIS in Syria. The attack comes after three Americans were killed in Syria.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:44:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump: Will investigate attack on boat]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump will investigate reports that the US military conducted a follow-up attack on a suspected drug boat to ensure everyone on board was killed.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 04:34:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Venezuela mobilizes nearly 200,000 soldiers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has ordered a massive mobilization of nearly 200,000 troops, according to the country's defense minister, following the arrival of the US aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford in the region, US media reports.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 06:20:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US attacks two ships in the Pacific Ocean – six dead]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The United States has carried out attacks on two vessels in the Pacific Ocean, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on social media. Six people were reportedly killed. At the same time, the UN is calling on the United States to investigate whether the attacks violate international law.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:45:42 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New attack on alleged smugglers]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[US forces on Thursday attacked another boat that the US government claims was smuggling drugs in the Caribbean, according to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 03:55:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Three dead in new American "drug boat attack"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The US military has attacked another boat suspected of carrying narcotics. Three "narco-terrorists" were reportedly killed in the attack ordered by President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 03:29:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trump Renames Defense Department to War Department]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[USA's president Donald Trump has signed a presidential order to change the name of the defense department to the war department.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 20:32:26 GMT</pubDate>
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