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Head On
Nobody can stay fully alert for the entirety of an eight-hour drive. Therefore, it is important to recognize what driving situations require extra attention. My accident story, which resulted in the totaling of my car, is illustrative of such situations.
Law of the Land
There are pros and cons to riding a motorcycle in a foreign country. First, though, riders must be familiar with the local laws of the host nation.
  • 1 August 2013
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Drowning Doesn’t Look Like Drowning
Sometimes the most common indication that someone is drowning is that they don’t look like they’re drowning.
  • 1 August 2013
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School Crossing

As we arrived for the first day of school, my dad pulled over to the side of the road. In my excitement,  I jumped out, ran around the back of the car and then into the street toward the school. Then I woke up.

  • 1 August 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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Pushing the Limits
This is a typical “there-I-was” story, much like the ones I enjoy reading about in safety magazines. The only difference is I am the subject, and the following events (yes, that’s multiple events) happened to me. The lessons learned motivated me to change the way I think about my favorite hobby — motorcycle riding.
  • 1 August 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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Armed & Hammered
In today’s society, we are bombarded with messages informing us we shouldn’t drink and drive because alcohol impairs judgment and slows reaction time, which can make our vehicles deadly weapons. So why do we continue to see Soldiers consuming alcohol and handling firearms, which are designed to be deadly weapons without the addition of alcohol?
  • 1 April 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 11360
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