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FRCE Delivers First Metal 3D Printed Parts to Fleet
April 28, 2026
PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland, April 28 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command issued the following news release:

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FRCE delivers first metal 3D printed parts to fleet

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C.--Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE) is marking a new era of aircraft sustainment with the delivery of its first flight-certified metal additive manufactured parts to the fleet, significantly improving aircraft downtime and flight line readiness.

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