On The Radar Screen.....

Da Bear has been postulating for years that the future 800lb Gorilla (not Guerrilla!) will be China. The ChiComs have embarked on a decade long plan to increase the size of their Navy and outfit it with the latest in ship technology. Surely our warriors at the Pentagon are watching this build up and responding, right? NOPE.

Here is a great article on the current status of our 276 ship Navy. That's down from the 600 that was forecast by the Reagan Administration so many, yet so few years ago. The San Diego Tribune has more information in their article on the subject. Just another item to ponder on the ole radar screen of life........