The SNP said that there was a defence underspend of "at least £7.4 billion" between 2002 and 2012 in Scotland and that independence would allow the Scottish government to correct this imbalance.
SNP表示，2002年至2012年间苏格兰的国防投入不足，“至少有74亿英镑”，独立能使苏政府纠正这种不平衡。