DefenceTalkThe Navy’s first Mobile Landing Platform, USNS Montford Point (MLP 1), successfully completed builder’s sea trials March 20, in San Diego. Builder’s trials test the vessel’s propulsion, ballasting, communications, navigation and mission systems, as well as related support systems. General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. (NASSCO) constructed MLP 1. “This first-of-class ship performed very […]https://www.defencetalk.com/mlp-1-successfully-completes-builders-sea-trials-47262/