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Distracted driving is typically synonymous with texting but according to U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center officials and the New York State Police, any time a driver takes their eyes off the road or hands off the wheel, there’s an increased opportunity for a crash.

Staying Safe on the Water

When Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez and two friends died when their 32-foot boat slammed into a rock jetty off the Florida coast, it pushed boating safety into the headlines across the nation.

  • 6 December 2016
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Hiking: Fun and/or Dangerous?

Todd Orr is a lucky man.

After being attacked not once, but twice, by possibly the same bear while hiking near his Montana home, the 50-year old drove himself 17 miles to the nearest medical facility for treatment and to alert authorities.

  • 6 December 2016
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Slippery Self Confidence
One weekend I made an impulsive decision to travel 70 miles south to Syracuse. We’d had some heavy snowfalls during the previous days and I took that into consideration.
  • 1 December 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
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A Safety Valve
It was June at Self Army Airfield at Fort Polk, Louisiana, and I was almost through my second Joint Readiness Training Center rotation of the summer. I was a new pilot in command and, despite being at JRTC in June, enjoying the flight time.
  • 1 December 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 1230
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License to Drive
Unknown to leaders, Soldiers often report to their new unit with a DA 348 that states they are licensed according to the Army standard. However, the reality was quite different.
  • 1 December 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 2895
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