Here's a look at the most popular stories this week on Military.com.
F-22s Fire Warning Flares at Russian Jets in Coalition Territory
Two U.S. F-22 Raptor stealth fighters intercepted two Russian Su-25 fighter jets Wednesday, conducting multiple maneuvers, firing warning flares and, in one instance, aggressively flying to avoid colliding with one another, U.S. officials tell Military.com.
By Oriana Pawlyk | Read more
Trump Signs 2018 Defense Bill: Here's What It Means for You
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a massive defense bill that authorizes everything from troop pay raises to military end strength in fiscal 2018.
By Amy Bushatz | Read more
Combat Mission Sets New B-52 Smart Bomb Record
A B-52 Stratofortress, a bomber with a storied history dating back to the dawn of the Cold War, recently set a record for that airframe, dropping the most smart bombs ever on a combat mission.
By Oriana Pawlyk | Read more
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-- Sean Mclain Brown can be reached at sean.brown@military.com. Follow him on Twitter at @seanmclainbrown.