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So Others May Live
1 Nov 2013

So Others May Live

Crew coordination is essential to preserving lives and resources. During an overwater hoist rescue, our standardized methods of verbal and non-verbal communication eliminated confusion and reduced delays in getting survivors to safety.

Road Weary

Road Weary
In the aviation community, we talk about safety all the time. It’s evident that we put a greater emphasis on safety at work. 
  • 1 November 2013
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When 'Routine' Changes

When 'Routine' Changes
A simple air mission request with an additional drop off unexpectedly turned into a long evening for our crew. In the end, we learned that establishing common terminology was definitely something we needed to work on.
  • 1 November 2013
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The Threat of Complacency

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.
  • 1 November 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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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
  • Author: Army Safety
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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
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 1212
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