A team at Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) stepped up to provide auxiliary power units to the U.S. Navy’s last remaining C-2A Greyhound squadron when no other source could, supporting the continuation of the vital carrier onboard delivery mission.

When evolving fleet needs required an extension of the U.S. Navy C-2A Greyhound’s service life, it also resulted in a need for unexpected supply support, with many components for the legacy aircraft no longer available through the traditional supply chain, including the auxiliary power unit (APU).