19
Aug
2018
It was a typical start to a convoy movement as the Soldiers set out to provide support at a multiple unit training assembly. Before reaching the training site, however, the company was involved in a three-vehicle accident, resulting in the death of a Soldier.
In a tactical environment, a Soldier’s access to ammunition and explosives is virtually unlimited.
The overall effectiveness of a safety program is measurable through leadership engagement, personal involvement and supervision.
Now that we are fully immersed in the summer months, there are several considerations that need to be taken into account when planning for work.
The accident was sad because the NCO’s career was over the second she stepped behind the PLS.
Fatigue is part of an infantryman’s life in the field. Without rest or support, fatigue can reduce an effective unit to a leaderless gaggle even in the most benevolent terrain