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Ever heard the saying, “Be sure to use the right tool for the right job?” That’s sound advice in the Army as most military occupational specialties rely heavily on equipment maintainers and their tools.


Heat Can Kill You

When a Soldier collapsed and later died following training at Fort Benning, Georgia, in July 2016, it demonstrated a rare, but real, health threat: drinking too much water. Physical exertion in high heat conditions and overhydrating can kill you.

  • 6 December 2016
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License to Drive
Unknown to leaders, Soldiers often report to their new unit with a DA 348 that states they are licensed according to the Army standard. However, the reality was quite different.
  • 1 December 2016
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Lost in Space
How many times has a supervisor sent a young private into a confined space without first assessing the hazards? The aviation community has always been aware of the dangers of confined spaces when it comes to aviation fuel cells.
  • 20 November 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
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The Key to Success
If a Soldier ever was to ask the question, “How do I survive a 15-month deployment?” the answer would be one word: “discipline.”
  • 13 November 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 1206
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Road Rules
Operating a military vehicle in snowy or icy conditions can be a challenge for any driver, especially if they’re not trained in winter driving techniques. Fortunately, a little preparation will go a long way toward helping you, as well as others on the road, avoid being a winter driving statistic.
  • 6 November 2016
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 1436
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