diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_test_latest_released_mpl_java.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_test_latest_released_mpl_java.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..398c3f136b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_test_latest_released_mpl_java.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+# This workflow is for testing that the latest released version
+# of the MPL is compatible with the current DB-ESDK Head
+name: Test Latest Released MPL Java with DB-ESDK HEAD
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      dafny:
+        description: "The Dafny version to run"
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      regenerate-code:
+        description: "Regenerate code using smithy-dafny"
+        required: false
+        default: false
+        type: boolean
+      branch:
+        description: "Branch to checkout"
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      run_test_vectors:
+        description: "Run Test Vectors?"
+        required: false
+        default: true
+        type: boolean
+      strip_snapshot:
+        description: "Strip -SNAPSHOT suffix from mpl Dependency in project properties?"
+        required: false
+        default: false
+        type: boolean
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      dafny:
+        description: "The Dafny version to run"
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      regenerate-code:
+        description: "Regenerate code using smithy-dafny"
+        required: false
+        default: false
+        type: boolean
+      branch:
+        description: "Branch to checkout"
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      run_test_vectors:
+        description: "Run Test Vectors?"
+        required: false
+        default: true
+        type: boolean
+      strip_snapshot:
+        description: "Strip -SNAPSHOT suffix from mpl Dependency in project properties?"
+        required: false
+        default: false
+        type: boolean
+
+permissions:
+  id-token: write
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  getMplDependencyJavaVersion:
+    if: github.repository_owner == 'aws'
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/mpl_dependency_java_version.yml
+    with:
+      strip_snapshot: ${{ inputs.strip_snapshot == true }}
+  testJava:
+    needs: [getMplDependencyJavaVersion]
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        java-version: [17]
+        os: [ubuntu-22.04]
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write
+      contents: read
+    steps:
+      - name: Configure AWS Credentials
+        uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v5
+        with:
+          aws-region: us-west-2
+          role-to-assume: arn:aws:iam::370957321024:role/GitHub-CI-DDBEC-Dafny-Role-us-west-2
+          role-session-name: DDBEC-Dafny-Java-Tests
+
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+        with:
+          ref: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+          submodules: recursive
+
+      - name: Setup Java ${{ matrix.java-version }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v5
+        with:
+          distribution: "corretto"
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java-version }}
+
+      - name: Setup Dafny
+        uses: ./submodules/MaterialProviders/.github/actions/setup_dafny/
+        with:
+          dafny-version: ${{ inputs.dafny }}
+
+      - name: Install Smithy-Dafny codegen dependencies
+        uses: ./.github/actions/install_smithy_dafny_codegen_dependencies
+
+      - name: Regenerate code using smithy-dafny if necessary
+        if: ${{ inputs.regenerate-code }}
+        uses: ./.github/actions/polymorph_codegen
+        with:
+          dafny: ${{ inputs.dafny }}
+          library: DynamoDbEncryption
+          diff-generated-code: false
+          update-and-regenerate-mpl: true
+
+      - name: Override MPL dependency version
+        run: |
+          sed -i "s/mplDependencyJavaVersion=.*/mplDependencyJavaVersion=${{ needs.getMplDependencyJavaVersion.outputs.version }}/" project.properties
+
+      # The following two steps: "Build and deploy to maven local" and "Run Extensive Tests"
+      # mimic the tests in ./codebuild/staging/release-staging.yml
+      - name: Build and deploy to maven local
+        shell: bash
+        working-directory: ./DynamoDbEncryption
+        run: |
+          # Run transpile by itself. We don't want to locally build the MPL because
+          # we want to verify that the version pulled down from maven works correctly
+          make transpile_implementation_java
+          make transpile_test_java
+          make mvn_local_deploy
+          make test_java
+
+      - name: Run Extensive Tests
+        working-directory: ./DynamoDbEncryption
+        run: |
+          gradle -p runtimes/java clean
+          gradle -p runtimes/java test
+
+      - name: Update project.properties to use the correct MPL version (from project.properties in DB-ESDK)
+        working-directory: ./submodules/MaterialProviders/
+        run: |
+          sed "s/javaMPLVersion=.*/javaMPLVersion=${{needs.getMplDependencyJavaVersion.outputs.version}}/g" project.properties > project.properties2; mv project.properties2 project.properties
+
+      # The following three steps: "Transpile MPL Test Vectors without recursively building the MPL",
+      # "Run Test Vectors", and "Test Examples" mimic the tests in ./codebuild/staging/validate-staging.yml
+      - name: Transpile MPL Test Vectors without recursively building the MPL
+        working-directory: ./submodules/MaterialProviders/TestVectorsAwsCryptographicMaterialProviders
+        run: |
+          # Run transpile by itself. We don't want to locally build the MPL because
+          # we want to verify that the version pulled down from maven works correctly
+          make transpile_implementation_java
+          make transpile_test_java
+          make mvn_local_deploy
+
+      - name: Run Test Vectors
+        if: inputs.run_test_vectors
+        working-directory: ./TestVectors
+        run: |
+          # Spin up ddb local
+          docker run --name dynamodb -d -p 8000:8000 amazon/dynamodb-local -jar DynamoDBLocal.jar -port 8000 -inMemory -cors *
+          # Run transpile by itself so we don't locally build the MPL.
+          make transpile_implementation_java
+          make transpile_test_java
+          gradle -p runtimes/java runTests
+
+      - name: Test Examples
+        working-directory: ./Examples
+        run: |
+          gradle -p runtimes/java/DynamoDbEncryption test 
+          if [[ "${{ inputs.branch }}" == "v3.x-Java" ]]; then                                                                                 
+            gradle -p runtimes/java/Migration/PlaintextToAWSDBE test                                                                           
+            gradle -p runtimes/java/Migration/DDBECToAWSDBE test                                                                               
+          else                                                                                                                                 
+            gradle -p runtimes/java/DDBECwithSDKV2 test                                                                                        
+            gradle -p runtimes/java/Migration/PlaintextToAWSDBE test                                                                           
+            gradle -p runtimes/java/Migration/DDBECv2ToAWSDBE test                                                                             
+          fi
diff --git a/.github/workflows/daily_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/daily_ci.yml
index ebb074465e..909a7507ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/daily_ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/daily_ci.yml
@@ -182,6 +182,21 @@ jobs:
     with:
       dafny: ${{needs.getVersion.outputs.version}}
       branch: ${{ matrix.branch }}
+  daily-test-with-released-mpl:
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write
+      contents: read
+    needs: getVersion
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        branch: [main, v3.x-Java]
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/ci_test_latest_released_mpl_java.yml
+    with:
+      dafny: ${{needs.getVersion.outputs.version}}
+      branch: ${{ matrix.branch }}
+      run_test_vectors: true
+      strip_snapshot: true
+
   notify:
     permissions:
       contents: read
@@ -202,6 +217,7 @@ jobs:
         daily-ci-rust,
         daily-ci-net-test-vectors,
         daily-ci-net-examples,
+        daily-test-with-released-mpl,
       ]
     if: ${{ failure() && github.event_name == 'schedule'}}
     uses: aws/aws-cryptographic-material-providers-library/.github/workflows/slack-notification.yml@main
diff --git a/.github/workflows/mpl_dependency_java_version.yml b/.github/workflows/mpl_dependency_java_version.yml
index da41e7de9b..a0bedb64a2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mpl_dependency_java_version.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mpl_dependency_java_version.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ name: MPL Dependency Java Version
 
 on:
   workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      strip_snapshot:
+        description: "Strip -SNAPSHOT suffix from version"
+        required: false
+        default: false
+        type: boolean
     outputs:
       version:
         description: "The MPL Dependency Java version from project.properties"
@@ -14,11 +20,10 @@ jobs:
   getMplDependencyJavaVersion:
     permissions:
       contents: read
-      pull-requests: write
       id-token: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     outputs:
-      version: ${{ steps.read_property.outputs.mplDependencyJavaVersion }}
+      version: ${{ steps.resolve_version.outputs.version }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Read version from Properties-file
@@ -27,3 +32,14 @@ jobs:
         with:
           path: "./project.properties"
           properties: "mplDependencyJavaVersion"
+      - name: Resolve version
+        id: resolve_version
+        env:
+          RAW_VERSION: ${{ steps.read_property.outputs.mplDependencyJavaVersion }}
+          STRIP: ${{ inputs.strip_snapshot }}
+        run: |
+          VERSION="$RAW_VERSION"
+          if [ "$STRIP" == "true" ]; then                                                                                                                                                        
+            VERSION="${VERSION%-SNAPSHOT}"                                                                                                                                                       
+          fi                                                                                                                                                                                     
+          echo "version=$VERSION" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
diff --git a/project.properties b/project.properties
index 5e471a9ddd..15fac712e1 100644
--- a/project.properties
+++ b/project.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 projectJavaVersion=3.9.1-SNAPSHOT
-mplDependencyJavaVersion=1.11.2-SNAPSHOT
+mplDependencyJavaVersion=1.11.1-SNAPSHOT
 mplDependencyNetVersion=2.0.0
 dafnyVersion=4.9.0
 dafnyVerifyVersion=4.9.1
diff --git a/submodules/MaterialProviders b/submodules/MaterialProviders
index c57f0471be..a4edcd94f8 160000
--- a/submodules/MaterialProviders
+++ b/submodules/MaterialProviders
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit c57f0471be1837a528bfbfdc6aeda59375a63d21
+Subproject commit a4edcd94f8e51c271fa415b0c4d0b152e97c35f7