Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) has reached another milestone toward the drawing down of its AV-8B Harrier program, with the completion of its last TAV-8B trainer aircraft. The two-seater trainer was delivered May 11 to Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 223, located at Cherry Point...

Training developed and conducted at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) has made a real-world impact on flight line readiness. The training provides the Marine Corps with the capabilities to bolster the number of mission-capable AV-8B Harriers while ensuring aircraft safety, and is now being applied...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - Innovation, connection and speeding solutions to the warfighter were on the agenda as the Eastern North Carolina (ENC) Tech Bridge at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) hosted a site visit by the NavalX Director May 16...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) welcomed leaders from Marine Depot Maintenance Command (MDMC) May 16-17, as the two organizations compared operations, discussed common challenges and shared best practices, with the common goal of improving support of...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - With the assistance of engineers from Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE), teams of high school students throughout eastern North Carolina watched their ideas take flight during the 2023 Ultimate Unmanned Aerial Vehicle competition held April 22 in...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - More than 30 economic development leaders from across North Carolina toured Fleet Readiness Center East May 11 as members of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina learned more about the Eastern North Carolina Tech Bridge and...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - A team of senior industrial engineering students from North Carolina State University (NCSU) recently put their skills to the test in a project designed to improve efficiency and workflow while preparing for future workload in some areas at Fleet...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - An engineer at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) recently became the depot’s first Fellow in the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Fellows Program, earning distinction as one of the top 0.75% of the command’s scientists and technical...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - U.S. Navy Captain William A. Palmer relieved U.S. Navy Captain Grady G. Duffey, Jr. as the 45th commanding officer of Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) during a Change of Command and retirement ceremony in FRCSE’s recently renovated Hangar 101 onboard Naval Air...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. - Fleet Readiness Center East’s commitment to workplace safety has earned the depot successful recertification as a Star Site in the Occupational Health and Safety Administration’s (OSHA) Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)...