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Road Hazard

I am currently deployed to Kuwait. While I don’t have much interaction with the locals, I do occasionally leave the safety of Camp Arifjan and venture into Kuwait City. When I do, I always find myself in a chaotic driving free-for-all.

A Dangerous Combination

Fatigue, minor errors and simple miscommunication is a dangerous combination. I know because it happened to me and could have resulted in a midair accident.

  • 1 August 2015
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Keeping Your Head

A motorcycle helmet is not a novelty; it’s a serious piece of safety gear that should be carefully selected and maintained.

  • 1 August 2015
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Rushing Toward Disaster

Army aviation is a demanding profession. You quickly learn how important it is to recognize and control situations that can cause problems, like being in a hurry. My story happened during routine flight operations.

  • 1 July 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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Doubling Down on Stupid

During a recent trip to Acadia National Park in Maine, I learned a few valuable lessons: I am not as smart as I thought I was, and following established rules and policies protects me from harm.

  • 1 July 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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Rule No. 1

On a long weekend, I headed down to Big Bend Ranch State Park for some moto-camping and to provide support for a 50-mile ultramarathon. While there, I broke Rule No. 1.

  • 1 July 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 10215
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