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Accidents compromise mission success
8 Jan 2014

Accidents compromise mission success

For nearly 12 years, Soldiers and civilians have deployed in support of Overseas Contingency Operations. As units ramp up for deployment, sustain operations and then redeploy, there’s an increased potential for accidents to happen.

Hunting tips to stay on target

Hunting tips to stay on target

While the rules and seasons for hunting vary from state to state, safety is one common factor that should always be consistent.

  • 8 January 2014
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Beware of Sucker Holes

Beware of Sucker Holes
I’ve heard of sucker holes throughout my relatively short time in Army aviation and always wondered why someone would fall for it. But on one flight, I nearly ended up falling for one myself. 
  • 1 January 2014
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Flying Blind

Flying Blind
I’d never flown behind a CH-47, but I knew how much rotor wash they were capable of creating. Therefore, I was going to give them more than enough room since the LZ was so large. What I wasn’t ready for was the amount of dust that was kicked up.
  • 1 January 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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Asleep at the Wheel

Asleep at the Wheel
As Soldiers, we know we may be deployed to dangerous situations. But we have to be diligent about not putting ourselves into dangerous situations while off duty too. Driving while sleep deprived can be as deadly as driving intoxicated.
  • 1 January 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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Don’t Put Off Till Tomorrow …

Don’t Put Off Till Tomorrow …
It was a very long and exhausting week in which I had been working about 16 hours a day. As we planned for flight after to make sure everything went smoothly for the mission and UAS operators, “it” happened.
  • 1 January 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 6292
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