08 May 2024 FRCE earns seventh CNO Aviation Safety Award MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. — Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) received recognition for exceptional attention to safety when the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) announced the winners of the fiscal year 2023 CNO Aviation Safety Awards March 24. FRCE earned the
08 May 2024 FRCE restores historic aircraft to former glory Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) artisans recently had the rare opportunity to restore a piece of aviation history for display onboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, as they had the chance to “travel back in time” and restore a retired Douglas A-4M Skyhawk – a
22 April 2024 FRCE receives the 2023 SECNAV Environmental Award The Office of the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) recently recognized Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) for its continued commitment to environmental stewardship, awarding the command the 2024 Secretary of the Navy Environmental Award for Sustainability in the Industrial Installation category.
09 April 2024 New process helps improve results for H-53 fitting at FRCE A process developed and refined at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) is producing positive results in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of the CH-53E Super Stallion and MH-53E Sea Dragon heavy-lift helicopters serviced at the depot. A team of engineers and artisans from the H-53 Aircraft
04 April 2024 FRCE Inspires Next Generation of Engineers During E-Week Activities MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. — Fleet Readiness Center East's STEM Outreach Team conducted a total of 54 events at 39 local schools, engaging over 4,700 students in celebration of National Engineers Week. Also known as E-Week, the national observance is one of the
04 April 2024 The Fleet Readiness Center Southeast AMAS team earns PMA-260 Team of the Year award JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Aviation Maintenance Advancement Solutions (AMAS) production and logistics team, one of the many Fleet Support Teams (FST) assigned to Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE), was recently recognized as the Common Aviation Support Equipment Program Office (PMA-260)
18 March 2024 Fleet Readiness Center Southeast debuts electrical discharge machining device on its F-5 Aircraft Production Line Fleet Readiness Center Southeast debuts electrical discharge machining device on its F-5 Aircraft Production Line
07 March 2024 FRCE helps Blue Angels ensure Fat Albert is ready for the show Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) recently welcomed aviation icon Fat Albert and its team for scheduled inspections and maintenance, which gave FRCE a unique opportunity to learn from the “best of the best.”
22 February 2024 FRCE celebrates Black History Month MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. — Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) hosted two iconic members of the Black community to share their insights on leadership excellence and success for the 2024 Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) National Black History Month Observance Feb. 15.
13 February 2024 FRCE Materials Engineering Division boosts aircraft performance, efficiency and safety For those working in Fleet Readiness Center East’s (FRCE) Materials Engineering Division, the answers to complex questions can often be found by focusing on the smallest of details. Analysis of a microscopic fracture or the precise identification of a material’s elemental components can