据英国《卫报》报道,经过长时间讨论后,英国议会下院终于在8月初通过39亿英镑拨款,在未来10年建造两艘超级航空母舰。英国国防大臣德斯·布朗表示,这两艘“技术上无懈可击”的航空母舰将在英国本土建造,服役后,这两艘航空母舰可在远洋持续作战,保护英国及盟友的海上利益。有报道称,英国正通过一系列大手笔的采购,重新塑造辉煌的“大海军”形象。 According to the British “Guardian” report, after a long discussion, the lower house of parliament finally approved in early August through 3.9 billion pounds grant to build two super-aircraft carriers in the next 10 years. Des Brown, the UK’s defense minister, said the two “technically immaculate” aircraft carriers will be built in the British mainland and will be able to continue their operations offshore to protect the interests of Britain and its allies at sea. It is reported that Britain is reshaping the image of a brilliant “navy” through a series of generous purchases.