AMCOM Corrosion Program Overview

Abstract

Corrosion Prevention and Control. Annual Corrosion Cost for Aviation and Missile Weapon Systems is $1.4B. The Army Corrosion Prevention and Control Program Addresses the Congressional Directives, DoD Policies, GAO Recommendations, and Army Regulations. CPC Provides Solutions to the Army s Current Corrosion Related Problems, Reduces Future Burdens by Enhancing Maintenance Procedures, Improves System Designs, and Promotes Corrosion Control Awareness Throughout the Maintenance Community. Corrosion Control Is Addressed on Every Level From Initial System Design to Equipment Operation and Maintenance. The CPC Program Will Increase Readiness & Safety, Decrease Maintenance Burden, and Reduce Maintenance Costs.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2011
Accession Number
ADA568412

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Aircrafts
  • Army Aviation
  • Corrosion
  • Corrosion Inhibition
  • Cycles
  • Data Analysis
  • Deployment
  • Lessons Learned
  • Life Cycle Management
  • Life Cycles
  • Maintenance
  • Maintenance Costs
  • Tail Rotors
  • Training
  • Weapon Systems

Readers

  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Materials Science and Engineering.