AFCPCO Corrosion/Non-Chrome TIM • 9-11 March 2026 • Spokane

Mark your calendars for the 2026 Air Force Corrosion Prevention and Control Office (CPCO) Corrosion Technical Interchange Meeting (CTIM) and Non-Chrome TIM.

During the important event, attendees will:
•    Contribute to resolving Air Force-wide corrosion issues
•    Learn about innovative corrosion technologies
•    Weapon system hexavalent chrome reduction efforts
•    Network with Depot, MAJCOM, Field maintainers, SPO Engineers, AFRL, OEMs, and vendors

We are excited to announce that the 2026 Air Force Corrosion and Prevention Office (AFCPCO) Corrosion and Non-Chrome Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM) and the Joint Composite and Advanced Material Sustainment (JCAMS) Annual Meeting will be co-located, this year, in beautiful Spokane, Washington. We encourage participants to plan on attending both meetings, if at all possible. The JCAMS TIM will be held 11-12 March, 2026. Separate registration is required for both meetings.

If you have any questions, please contact the AFCPCO team directly at afcorr@us.af.mil

Overview:

Agenda
-Wing Corrosion Manager (WCM) of the Year Award presentation
-MAJCOM corrosion programs status
-Select MDS updates
-AFRL/NRL projects
-EZPT project updates
-AFCPCO project updates
-WCM Forum

Venue:

Spokane Convention Center
334 W Spokane Falls Blvd
Spokane, WA 99201

Spokane Convention Center

Location:

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Registration:

Registration closes 20 February 2026. Registration is free and open to US Citizens from US Government Military and Civilian Service, industry, and academia. Please see below for registration link. Foreign nationals will be approved to attend on a case-by-case basis.

Please note: Dress code is uniform of the day for military and business casual for civilians.

Presentations:

You are invited to submit topics for the 2026 Corrosion and Non-Chrome Annual Meeting. Would you like to share and/or request a topic? Are you aware of a project completed recently that involved an Corrosion or Non-Chrome material, or a supporting technology, which will impact the maintenance community? Please submit your ideas to afcorr@us.af.mil. Topics are due 16 January 2026. Final Presentations Are Due 06 February 2026.

Vendors:

If you are interested in exhibiting during either event or sponsoring the vendor fair, please email JCAMS@udri.udayton.edu for details. 

Contact Us:

If you have any questions or issues, please email our team at afcorr@us.af.mil. 

Schedule of Events:

9-10 March, 2026 (8:00am-5:00pm)	Corrosion Meeting
11 March, 2026 (8:00am-12:00pm)	Non-Chrome Meeting
11 March, 2026 (1:00pm-5:00pm)	JCAMS Meeting
11 March, 2026 (5:00pm-7:00pm)	Vendor Fair
12 March, 2026 (8:00am-5:00pm)	JCAMS Meeting

Register for JCAMS Here!