Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) Production Military Director Lt. Col. Jason Raper, right, FRCE Business Development and Workload Planning Branch Head Matt McCann and F-35 Joint Program Office Product Support Management Director Edgar Apollo discuss FRCE's support of the F-35B Lightning II during a tour of the depot. FRCE is the lead site for depot-level maintenance on the F-35B Lightning II and has conducted modifications and repair on the Marine Corps' short takeoff-vertical landing variant of the aircraft since 2013. The depot has also worked with the F-35A (conventional takeoff and landing) and F-35C (carrier) variants.