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Along for the Ride
1 Aug 2014

Along for the Ride

We conducted a reconnaissance of the landing zone and determined the size, wind direction and approach path. Everything looked normal. As I started the approach for landing, things were going good until about the last 30 feet.

Addicted to that Rush

Addicted to that Rush
It was a little nerve-racking to ride in a car after returning from Iraq. As any combat veteran who consistently went outside the wire will tell you, every pothole or pile of trash on the side of the road was a threat. When you return home, it’s natural to think the same.  
  • 1 August 2014
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Up in Flames

Up in Flames
I have always taken safety seriously. However, after 18 years of sitting through the same safety classes over and over again, they tend to become mundane.
  • 1 August 2014
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Asleep at the Wheel

Asleep at the Wheel
I went to the local airport looking to build fixed-wing time. The only requirement I placed on my instruction was it had to conform to the budget of a newly unemployed CW2 with a wife, two kids and no real savings. In other words, it had to be free.
  • 1 August 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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Water Wise

Water Wise
As we prepared to deploy to Iraq, my brigade was inundated with information stressing the importance of proper hydration. None of us wanted to be a noncombat casualty and, thereby, a hindrance to our fellow Soldiers and the mission, so we all took the message to heart.
  • 1 August 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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Pavement Problems

Pavement Problems
On my cross-country trip last summer, I was surprised to see that highways in general have deteriorated over the past several years. One major hazard I encountered was deep ruts in paved roads. And they were surprisingly hazardous. 
  • 1 August 2014
  • Author: Army Safety
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