Fleet Readiness Centers

The Navy’s Fleet Readiness Centers (FRCs), with locations on the U.S. east and west coasts and in Japan, conduct maintenance, repair, and overhaul of U.S. Navy aircraft, engines, components and support equipment.  Each year roughly 6,500 Sailors and Marines, along with more than 9,500 depot artisans at the FRCs overhaul and repair nearly 1,000 aircraft, thousands of engines and several hundred thousand components valued at approximately $4 billion.

Location:

Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida

Level:

Level III aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT William "AL" Palmer, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CAPT Mike Windom, USN
  • Executive Director: Mr. Tim Pfannenstein
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM David Stauffer, USN

Detachments:

  • DET Jacksonville, Florida
  • DET Mayport, Florida
  • DET Key West, Florida
  • Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
  • Cecil Field, Florida

Website: https://frcse.navair.navy.mil/

Location:

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina

Level:

Level III aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT James "Jim" Belmont, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CAPT Randy Berti, USN
  • Executive Director: Mr. Mark Meno
  • Senior Enlisted Leader (SEL): MSgt Bobby Leverett, USMC

Detachments:

  • Beaufort, South Carolina
  • Kinston, North Carolina
  • New River, North Carolina

Website: https://www.navair.navy.mil/frce/

Location:

Naval Air Station North Island, California

Level:

Level III aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT Marc Farnsworth, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CAPT Luis “Rick” Rivera, USN
  • Executive Director: Ms. Michelle Gomez
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM Juan Landin, USN

Detachments:

  • DET North Island, CA
  • Iwakuni, Japan
  • Futenma, Japan
  • Kaneohe Bay, HI
  • Miramar, CA
  • Camp Pendleton, CA
  • Cannon, NM

Website: https://frcsw.navair.navy.mil

Location:

Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia

Level:

Level II aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT Richard Foster, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): (VACANT)
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM James Werner, USN

Detachments:

  • Oceana, VA
  • DET Norfolk, VA
  • DET Patuxent River, MD
  • Norfolk, VA

Website: https://www.facebook.com/Fleetreadinesscentermidatlantic/

Location:

Naval Air Station Lemoore, California

Level:

Level II aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT Joseph Hidalgo, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CAPT Robert Vohrer, USN
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): AOCS Jon Solis, USN (ACTING)

Detachments:

  • DET Lemoore, CA
  • DET Fallon, NV
  • DET China Lake, CA
  • DET PT Mugu, CA

Website: https://www.airpac.navy.mil/Organization/Fleet-Readiness-Center-West/

Location:

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington

Level:

Level II aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CDR Shannon Thompson, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CDR William Gray, USN
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM Dennis Custodio, USN

Detachments:

  • DET Whidbey Island, WA
  • DET Everett, WA

Website: https://www.airpac.navy.mil/Organization/Fleet-Readiness-Center-Northwest/

Location:

Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan

Level:

Level II aircraft maintenance, Deployed Level III aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CDR Joseph Holt, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CDR Wilfred Judd III, USN
  • Command Senior Chief (CMDCS): CMDCS(AW/SW/IW) Heidi Molinabatista, USN

Detachments:

  • DET Iwakuni, Japan
  • DET Okinawa, Japan
  • DET Korea
  • DET CAMP Kisarazu, Japan
  • DET Centcom
  • KC-130J PMI LINE, Cascade, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
  • KC-130J PMI LINE, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Website: https://www.navair.navy.mil/frcwp/

Location:

Solomons, Maryland

Level:

Level III Support Equipment Maintenance

Leadership:

  • Director: CDR Juan Varela, USN
  • Deputy Director: Mr. Linster Dillahunt
  • Senior Enlisted Leader (SEL): ASCM Juan Contreras, USN

Detachments:

  • Solomons Island, MD
  • Beaufort, SC
  • Blount Island, FL
  • Cherry Point, NC
  • El Centro, CA
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • New Orleans, LA
  • North Island, CA
  • Portsmouth, VA

Website: https://www.navair.navy.mil/comfrc/FRC-ASE

Location:

Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT Kelly Varonfakis, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CDR Brian Wood, USN
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM(AW) Van Louvier, USN

Detachments:

  • DET McGuire, NJ
  • DET New Orleans, LA
  • DET Washington, DC
  • DET Fort Worth, TX

Location:

Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida

Level:

Level III aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT William "AL" Palmer, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CAPT Mike Windom, USN
  • Executive Director: Mr. Tim Pfannenstein
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM David Stauffer, USN

Detachments:

  • DET Jacksonville, Florida
  • DET Mayport, Florida
  • DET Key West, Florida
  • Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
  • Cecil Field, Florida

Website: https://frcse.navair.navy.mil/

Location:

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina

Level:

Level III aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT James "Jim" Belmont, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CAPT Randy Berti, USN
  • Executive Director: Mr. Mark Meno
  • Senior Enlisted Leader (SEL): MSgt Bobby Leverett, USMC

Detachments:

  • Beaufort, South Carolina
  • Kinston, North Carolina
  • New River, North Carolina

Website: https://www.navair.navy.mil/frce/

Location:

Naval Air Station North Island, California

Level:

Level III aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT Marc Farnsworth, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CAPT Luis “Rick” Rivera, USN
  • Executive Director: Ms. Michelle Gomez
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM Juan Landin, USN

Detachments:

  • DET North Island, CA
  • Iwakuni, Japan
  • Futenma, Japan
  • Kaneohe Bay, HI
  • Miramar, CA
  • Camp Pendleton, CA
  • Cannon, NM

Website: https://frcsw.navair.navy.mil

Location:

Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia

Level:

Level II aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT Richard Foster, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): (VACANT)
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM James Werner, USN

Detachments:

  • Oceana, VA
  • DET Norfolk, VA
  • DET Patuxent River, MD
  • Norfolk, VA

Website: https://www.facebook.com/Fleetreadinesscentermidatlantic/

Location:

Naval Air Station Lemoore, California

Level:

Level II aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT Joseph Hidalgo, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CAPT Robert Vohrer, USN
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): AOCS Jon Solis, USN (ACTING)

Detachments:

  • DET Lemoore, CA
  • DET Fallon, NV
  • DET China Lake, CA
  • DET PT Mugu, CA

Website: https://www.airpac.navy.mil/Organization/Fleet-Readiness-Center-West/

Location:

Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Washington

Level:

Level II aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CDR Shannon Thompson, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CDR William Gray, USN
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM Dennis Custodio, USN

Detachments:

  • DET Whidbey Island, WA
  • DET Everett, WA

Website: https://www.airpac.navy.mil/Organization/Fleet-Readiness-Center-Northwest/

Location:

Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan

Level:

Level II aircraft maintenance, Deployed Level III aircraft maintenance

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CDR Joseph Holt, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CDR Wilfred Judd III, USN
  • Command Senior Chief (CMDCS): CMDCS(AW/SW/IW) Heidi Molinabatista, USN

Detachments:

  • DET Iwakuni, Japan
  • DET Okinawa, Japan
  • DET Korea
  • DET CAMP Kisarazu, Japan
  • DET Centcom
  • KC-130J PMI LINE, Cascade, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
  • KC-130J PMI LINE, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Website: https://www.navair.navy.mil/frcwp/

Location:

Solomons, Maryland

Level:

Level III Support Equipment Maintenance

Leadership:

  • Director: CDR Juan Varela, USN
  • Deputy Director: Mr. Linster Dillahunt
  • Senior Enlisted Leader (SEL): ASCM Juan Contreras, USN

Detachments:

  • Solomons Island, MD
  • Beaufort, SC
  • Blount Island, FL
  • Cherry Point, NC
  • El Centro, CA
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • New Orleans, LA
  • North Island, CA
  • Portsmouth, VA

Website: https://www.navair.navy.mil/comfrc/FRC-ASE

Location:

Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX

Leadership:

  • Commanding Officer (CO): CAPT Kelly Varonfakis, USN
  • Executive Officer (XO): CDR Brian Wood, USN
  • Command Master Chief (CMC): CMDCM(AW) Van Louvier, USN

Detachments:

  • DET McGuire, NJ
  • DET New Orleans, LA
  • DET Washington, DC
  • DET Fort Worth, TX