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So Others May Live
Crew coordination is essential to preserving lives and resources. During an overwater hoist rescue, our standardized methods of verbal and non-verbal communication eliminated confusion and reduced delays in getting survivors to safety.
When 'Routine' Changes
A simple air mission request with an additional drop off unexpectedly turned into a long evening for our crew. In the end, we learned that establishing common terminology was definitely something we needed to work on.
  • 1 November 2013
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The Threat of Complacency
After numerous instances of complacency among Soldiers in my aviation unit, the command quickly implemented control measures to prevent needless accidents. The same school of thought should also be applied at home base.
  • 1 November 2013
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Just Another Landing
When downrange in an unmanned aircraft system platoon, you are usually isolated from the rest of your unit. There, everyone knows the rules of the flight line. It’s when visitors arrive that problems arise. 
  • 1 November 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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The Right Call
You can't train for every curveball Mother Nature throws at you. However, you can — and hopefully will — revert back to your training in high-stress situations and make the right call.
  • 1 November 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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Make Sure It’s A ‘Real’ Fire
  • 1 October 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 3329
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