Unit Name: | Fleet Readiness Center Southeast |
Dates: | 1940 - Present |
Branch: | U.S. Navy |
Commander1: | CAPT Grady Duffey |
Commander1 Label: | Commanding Officer |
Commander2: | CAPT William "Al" Palmer |
Commander2 Label: | Executive Officer |
Commander3: | CMDCM LaSherrie James |
Commander3 Label: | Command Master Chief |
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast is a U.S. Navy maintenance, repair and overhaul depot-level facility located onboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville with intermediate-level detachments at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Naval Station Mayport and Naval Air Station Key West.
Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) is Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia's largest maintenance, repair, overhaul and technical services provider. With annual revenue exceeding $1 billion, the organization serves as an integral part of the greater U.S. Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, and Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers by maintaining the combat airpower for America's military forces.[1] FRCSE works with several organizations such as the Defense Logistics Agency and Fleet Logistics Center Jacksonville to combat delays in the supply chain.[2] In 2021, FRCSE held a change of command welcoming a new commanding officer, Capt. Grady Duffey and a new executive officer, Capt. William "Al" Palmer.[3] In June 2021, FRCSE was recognized by the Florida Sterling Counsel and FloridaMakes as a finalist for the Florida Sterling Manufacturing Business Excellence (SMBE) Award.[4]
FRCSE employs more than 5,000 civilian, military and contract workers.