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John McCain: the CLF fleet transitioned from a force of ships with all-Navy crews to a force of MSC-operated 'T' ships with largely…

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
the CLF fleet transitioned from a force of ships with all-Navy crews to a force of MSC-operated 'T' ships with largely civilian crews.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Discussing the transition of CLF fleet manning from Navy to civilian crews.

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