Rick Rogers – Military Headline News.
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Dealing with North Korea is one thing. Dealing with its big brother might be another.
China is reportedly moving tanks and men to the North Korean border, including its first-string mechanized combat brigade.
North Korea isn’t the only Asian hot spot.
Tensions remain high in the South China Sea, where several nations are bickering over territorial disputes related to oil, gas and mineral deposits.
The White House just announced a $100 million brain research project that hopes to one day aid troops with Traumatic Brain Injury and Post Traumatic Stress.
Sometimes all you can do is shake your head.
A government audit found nearly $900 million in replacement parts for an Army troop carrier sitting in a warehouse. The kicker is that many of the parts are obsolete.
Apparently the Army forgot what it bought and kept on buying and buying – even when the parts were no longer needed.

Rick Rogers is a defense reporter based in San Diego.
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