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In a Rush to Human Error
1 Jan 2015

In a Rush to Human Error

I grew up in the Midwest and spent a large portion of my early childhood living out in the country. It was there I formed my earliest memories of using various firearms while under the direct supervision and training of my father.

When to Say When

When to Say When

As a National Guard CH-47 company, we are always subject to possible call up for state and national emergencies or deployment overseas. When Hurricane Gustav hit the Gulf Coast in 2008, we found ourselves being called on like never before.

  • 1 December 2014
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Should I Stay Or Go?

Should I Stay Or Go?

We all know that in a combat environment your acceptable risk level might go up a notch to accomplish the mission and/or save or protect other forces with whom you have been fighting.

  • 1 December 2014
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Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

I think every pilot has a story to share about something foolish they did as a young aviator. Most of us are now older and wiser and might not want to mention some of the things we did in the past. I, however, see value in sharing these mistakes.

  • 1 December 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 10467
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Convoy Tragedy

Convoy Tragedy

In 2008, I was part of the 14th Combat Engineer Battalion, 555th Combat Engineer Brigade. The unit was reassigned from Kirkuk, in the northern region of Iraq, to Tallil Air Base in the south.

  • 1 December 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 10605
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Flip of the Switch

Flip of the Switch

We’ve all been trained on blind cockpit drills and the need for “knowing your cockpit.” However, we tend to forget some of the reasons for these drills.

  • 1 December 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 10518
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