The first sea lord having dig.
Saying we can't sustain being off Libya for any longer than 6 months due to cuts and make commitments else where.
Also made the point that the ark royal and the harriers would have saved a shed load of money jf they were used. Basically, the savings could have paid for the ship and some.
Never understand various governments, now and more so under the last lot. They allow the forces to get smaller but they very rarely adjust the commitments set