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Lessons Learned
1 May 2014

Lessons Learned

As a father, there were many life lessons I wanted to pass along to my children. Little did I know that some lessons were already being taught — and not the way I’d intended. I learned that on a wet December evening when we received the phone call every parent dreads.

Out with the Tide

Out with the Tide
As avid Jet Skiers, my wife and I have been riding on the water for nearly 20 years. We each have our own Jet Ski and consider ourselves to be very skilled riders. We learned, however, that complacency and overconfidence in your abilities can trump experience. 
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Life or Death?

Life or Death?
No matter how safe you think you are on your motorcycle, you’re still at risk of other drivers not seeing you. I did everything right that day and still ended up in the hospital. Fortunately, I was wearing all of my protective gear and only suffered minor injuries.
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Back in the Saddle

Back in the Saddle
Just get back from a deployment? How about a mid-tour leave? If you’re like me, you’re probably itching to take your bike out for a long-overdue ride along some back country roads. 
  • 1 May 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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Lost in Alabama

Lost in Alabama
The thought of getting lost in your home country with GPS and cellphone technology readily available may seem far-fetched and ridiculous. I’m here with real-world experience to tell you that it is indeed possible — and could happen to you.
  • 1 April 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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No Do-overs

No Do-overs
In late 1992, a young staff sergeant named Johnson died in a motorcycle accident. He had owned the motorcycle only four days. If we knew then what we know today, could this Soldier’s death have been prevented?  
  • 1 April 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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