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Navy Hoping For Spring Milestone Review For MPF(F) Ships

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By Geoff Fein The Navy is hoping to head into a Milestone review this spring for additional T-AKE cargo ships and the Mobile Landing Platform (MLP), both important vessels in the service's sea basing fleet. Currently, the Navy has been given permission from the Pentagon to obtain option prices on the current T-AKE contract, Allison Stiller, deputy assistant secretary of the Navy ships, told Defense Daily in a recent interview. "We have option prices to go ahead and buy them,"…

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