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Avoiding Injury

In addition to reducing force readiness, non-battle injuries cause temporary or even permanent disability and limit the physical capability of thousands of active-duty service members each year.

Careless Convoy

I’ve made it my mission to ensure episodes like this don’t happen under my watch. My Soldiers’ safety is priority one.

  • 1 April 2015
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Beat the Heat

Foot marches and land navigation training involve a great deal of walking while wearing a ruck sack and other required equipment. These types of physical activities induce significant sweating and fatigue, which can lead to heat illnesses.

  • 1 March 2015
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Unsung Heroes

Sometimes we take for granted the impact we can have on the lives of others. By enforcing standards and not turning a blind eye, a few of us may have already saved at least one life in our career.

  • 1 March 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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Purple Heartless

Combat offers a unique learning environment in which training can be your best friend or worst enemy. It’s here where Soldiers must learn to adapt from established training, technical and procedural protocols and execute real-world decisions on the fly.

  • 1 February 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
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All Ears

Hazardous noise comes in many forms, from continuous noise such as generators or vehicles to impulse noise such as weapons fire or explosions. Failure to wear hearing protection can result in hearing loss, difficulty understanding speech (especially with background noise) and tinnitus.

  • 1 February 2015
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 10352
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