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ARMED FORCES JOURNAL – A question of cost – June 2007

We cannot continue to perpetuate 29 models of ships, 16 surface-ship combat-system baselines and multiple configurations of shipboard hardware, such as 4,171 different pumps.

Later in the article, the admiral/author explains a plan for getitng down to six to ten different types of ship.

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