Already, the threat of these cuts has forced the Navy to delay the deployment of an aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf - affecting our ability to respond to threats in an unstable part of the world.

这些削减的威胁已经迫使我们的海军推迟向波斯湾派遣一艘航母—削弱了我们应对世界上不安定地区威胁的能力。

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The Committee recommended that the WEU "identify without delay Europe's needs and the means available to it to counter the ballistic missile threat and adopt without delay a joint European position" on the American GPALS system because, the report states, Europe can "no longer postpone" a response.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

Already, the threat of deep cuts has forced the Navy to delay an aircraft carrier that was supposed to deploy to the Persian Gulf.

WHITEHOUSE: Weekly Address: Averting the Sequester and Finding a Balanced Approach to Deficit Reduction | The White House

And already, the threat of these cuts has forced the Navy to delay an aircraft carrier that was supposed to deploy to the Persian Gulf.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks on the Sequester