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The Threat of Complacency
1 Nov 2013

The Threat of Complacency

After numerous instances of complacency among Soldiers in my aviation unit, the command quickly implemented control measures to prevent needless accidents. The same school of thought should also be applied at home base.

Covering the Bases

Covering the Bases
Accidents can happen at any time, so maybe shifting focus on what we perceive as the priority hazards isn’t the best approach. It’s important we cover all the bases. We can’t eliminate all mishaps, but we can definitely reduce the frequency and severity.
  • 1 November 2013
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Just Another Landing

Just Another Landing
When downrange in an unmanned aircraft system platoon, you are usually isolated from the rest of your unit. There, everyone knows the rules of the flight line. It’s when visitors arrive that problems arise. 
  • 1 November 2013
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Slippery Slopes

Slippery Slopes
On a 115 F day at Camp Arifjan, I decided I wanted to become a national ski patroller when I returned home. Even though I hadn’t skied in 20 years, I was confident my skills would come back to me in no time.
  • 1 November 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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Never Quit Learning

Never Quit Learning
As a kid, I remember spending time in my parents’ garage, admiring father’s motorcycle. When I got a little closer to driving age, he made a deal with me. If I passed the Motorcycle Safety Foundation’s Basic RiderCourse, I could ride his bike.
  • 1 November 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 7250
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The Right Call

The Right Call
You can't train for every curveball Mother Nature throws at you. However, you can — and hopefully will — revert back to your training in high-stress situations and make the right call.
  • 1 November 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 7213
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