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Category Archives: DoD
Corrosion Costs U.S. DOD $20.9 Billion Annually
In 2012, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) estimates that corrosion costs the Department about $20.9 billion annually. Corrosion can negatively affect all military assets, including both equipment and infrastructure, and is defined as the deterioration of a material or … Continue reading
Posted in Cathodic Protection, Corrosion, DoD
Tagged budget submission, DoD, dod estimates, Pentagon, US Government, Washington DC
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Robins Air Force Base stresses old adage: ‘Rust not, want not’
Rust and corrosion are the mortal enemies of metal. They infiltrate, weaken and sap the usefulness. And when those culprits attack Air Force aircraft, the effects can be devastating. That’s where the Air Force Corrosion Control Office comes in. The unit, … Continue reading
Posted in Corrosion, DoD
Tagged Corrosion, DoD, Robins Air Force Base, Rust, US Air Force, US Military
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The Pentagon Confronts New Enemy: Corrosion
It scours the bottom of Navy ships, invades the crevices of Air Force jets and costs the Defense Department $23 billion a year. It’s not a clandestine agent or biological weapon. It’s Corrosion. Apparently, rust is pretty expensive (and ugly). Fighting … Continue reading
Posted in Cathodic Protection, Corrosion, DoD, Marine
Tagged CorrDefense, Corrosion, Department of Defense, DoD, Dunmire, Rust
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