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Into a Trap

I was on the roster for one of the initial mixed crews and received a mission not long after starting that night’s duty cycle. It called for us to simply transfer a patient from TQ to a higher level of care in Balad. I considered to this to be a good first mission because it seemed quite routine and would likely be uneventful.

What was He Thinking?

The last thing any leader wants to get is a late-night call on a weekend. Usually, the news isn’t going to be good.

  • 1 February 2016
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Cooking with Fire

Everything was going great. My wife and I were excited our eldest daughter and her husband traveled from Oklahoma for a visit. After enjoying my wife’s delicious cooking during the week, they wanted to do something special and prepare a meal for us.

  • 1 February 2016
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Just my Luck

When I opened my eyes, I was staring at a spiral-shaped crack in my windshield roughly the size of my forehead, a large chunk of my hair dangling from the center.

  • 1 February 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
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Blurred Lines

As all Army aviators know, sometimes mission importance outweighs weather minimums. The question then becomes where to draw the line.

  • 1 February 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
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Guiding Right

Before deploying to Iraq, our transportation unit was understrength, so other Soldiers in the state that had an 88M military occupational specialty (transportation) were pulled from their units to head out with us. This caused some unforeseen issues.

  • 1 February 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 2603
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