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DZ Considerations
It’s important to take your job seriously when performing the duties of a DZSO. Lives depend upon you doing your job thoroughly, by the books and attentively. 
Accidents compromise mission success

For nearly 12 years, Soldiers and civilians have deployed in support of Overseas Contingency Operations. As units ramp up for deployment, sustain operations and then redeploy, there’s an increased potential for accidents to happen.

  • 8 January 2014
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Bad Example
We’ve all heard the saying, “It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt.” This expression couldn’t be truer, especially in the Army. 
  • 1 January 2014
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Cold Weather Bites
Before you head out into cold weather, either tactically or for recreation, take appropriate precautions. It doesn’t take a lot of exposure to the elements to take you out of commission. Trust me, I’ve been there and done that!
  • 1 December 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
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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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Fatigue Management
Fatigue is part of an infantryman’s life in the field. Without rest or support, it can reduce an effective unit to a leaderless gaggle even in the most benevolent terrain. With rough terrain and bad weather, the effects of fatigue multiply exponentially.
  • 1 October 2013
  • Author: Army Safety
  • Number of views: 7830
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