FRCSW Ally Support Strengthens Royal Australian Air Force
By Janina Lamoglia
FRCSW Public Affairs Office
Laser Alignment Fixture Streamlines H-60 Structural Repairs
It’s been almost six year since Fleet Readiness Center Southwest (FRCSW) began using its hard-point alignment fixture and laser system in repairs to H-60 Seahawk helicopters.
Located in Building 325, the steel-framed alignment fixture encompasses the 64-foot Seahawk, and enables artisans to align the aircraft’s beams, drive shaft and engine mounts. The alignment tool’s precision saves manhours in troubleshooting and costs for parts, minimizing aircraft down time.
COMFRC outlines infrastructure optimization plan at DoD Maintenance Symposium
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The Naval Sustainment System (NSS) model, implemented last fall, has increased readiness and continues to improve warfighting capabilities for the Navy and Marine Corps, despite aging infrastructure and equipment.
This was the focus of an opening statement by Amy Cannello, Industrial Capability and Infrastructure Group Lead for Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC), at the DoD Maintenance Symposium in Spokane, Wash., Dec. 9, on a panel titled, “Investments in the Organic Industrial Base – Need for Modernizing and Enhancing OIB Infrastructures and Equipment.”