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For many Soldiers, the U.S. Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center is synonymous with one of its most frequently used tools — the Travel Risk Planning System, or TRiPS.

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
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Slick Roads
Much of my daily commute takes place on a highway located outside of Fort Campbell, Ky. This road is notorious for erratic drivers, people texting and driving and road rage. Not surprisingly, I often pass by several accidents. 
  • 1 January 2014
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Out the Door
For as long as I could remember, my cousin had a bad habit of leaving the door open and leaning halfway out when backing up a vehicle. We told him this was dangerous and that eventually his luck was going to run out. One winter day, it did.
  • 1 December 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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Snow Job
Several winters ago, I crashed my car into a guardrail on a desolate strip of road in northern New York. I am not proud of my actions leading up to that day. This accident could have been prevented, however, with my integrity and leader involvement.  
  • 1 December 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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Winter’s Unseen Trap
As an officer and aviator in the U.S. Army, I — like most of you — have been exposed to a significant amount of safety training. We’ve all learned that the unseen hazard is oftentimes the most dangerous. 
  • 1 December 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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