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    When Animals Attack 0 Military Ops & Training
    USACRC Editor

    When Animals Attack

    The following morning, 12 other Soldiers were bitten by an unknown number of coyotes between the hours of 0100 and 0600. The Soldiers were either asleep, on guard duty in fighting positions or actively looking for the animals. Like the first...
    Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes 0 Automobiles
    USACRC Editor

    Good Intentions, Bad Outcomes

    I yelled for Kirk to return while waving the dim flashlight in a vain attempt at warning oncoming drivers to slow down. Kirk decided against going across the road since the good Samaritan was already checking on the driver. Instead, Kirk began...
    Prepare for Any Contingency 0 Aviation
    USACRC Editor

    Prepare for Any Contingency

    We shot another visual approach and landed the plane without incident, but as we talked about what happened after shutting down, I had a lot of questions as to why things unfolded the way they did. That was my first true go-around situation, and...
    CE-SOHMS: From Cynic to Believer 0 Workplace
    USACRC Editor

    CE-SOHMS: From Cynic to Believer

    CE-SOHMS is designed to change an organization's safety program from compliance based to one where it is second nature to every employee. Rather than just following a regulation or checklist, the entire organization takes an ownership role....

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    Prepare for Any Contingency
    25 May 2025

    Prepare for Any Contingency

    We shot another visual approach and landed the plane without incident, but as we talked about what happened after shutting down, I had a lot of questions as to why things unfolded the way they did. That was my first true go-around situation, and I just couldn’t understand why the tower would clear the Cessna to land in front of us.

    It Could Have Been Us

    It Could Have Been Us

    On Jan. 26, 2020, basketball legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter and several others were killed in an inadvertent instrument meteorological conditions (IIMC) helicopter crash in Southern California. That same day, an assault company came close to suffering the same fate.

    • 11 May 2025
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    Haste Makes Waste

    Haste Makes Waste

    As aviation professionals, we all try our very best to accomplish the mission. Sometimes, this desire to produce the best results in a minimal amount of time works against us. This article highlights an instance where my desire to get the job done in the least amount of time turned into a Class C mishap.

    • 4 May 2025
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    A Break in Standards

    A Break in Standards

    In a rush to get the bump aircraft run up, the PC passed in front of the weapon the door gunner was carrying and arrived at the aircraft an instant before the door gunner placed the weapon on the ground. Then, the inevitable happened. As the 240H was placed on the ground, it discharged.

    • 27 April 2025
    • Author: USACRC Editor
    • Number of views: 713
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    Build a Solid Foundation

    Build a Solid Foundation

    Under night vision goggles (NVGs), none of us could tell the area I picked was going to be soft, deep sand that grabbed us by the wheels the second we touched down. As the aircraft abruptly stopped, all of us were thrown forward and caught by our harnesses, except one crew chief.

    • 20 April 2025
    • Author: USACRC Editor
    • Number of views: 371
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