And yet, while naval deployments do not always end conflicts, they are a vital component of the military response to any crisis, and are critical to guaranteeing Europe’s security. Given this, it is imperative that European governments adopt cost-cutting measures that do not jeopardize their naval assets.
而虽然海军部署有时无法制止冲突，它们却是对任何危机的军事回应中不可或缺的部分，也是维护欧洲安全的关键。有见及此，在欧洲各国政府实施支出削减方案时也不应染指本国的海军资产。