Risk Management Magazine

I don’t know how many Soldiers are killed in the name of expediency or convenience, but I do know one who was and one who wasn’t. Which will you be?

Aviators know winter weather conditions can deteriorate quickly and create a wide range of issues they must deal with, such as poor visibility, turbulence and icing. Fortunately, they have two tools to help manage these challenges — flight planning and frequent weather briefings.

Don’t shop around for weather. We’ve all heard it. I took it to heart, but recently I learned the importance of backing up my legal weather brief with outside sources.