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Safe Crossings
The spring months bring crucial waters that revitalize plants and animals, bringing renewed life after the long winter slumber. Yet, with all of the beauty these waters bring, there is a lurking hazard Soldiers must consider.
The Benefits of FLIR
There were days and weeks of time where the haze was so thick that we didn’t have legal visibility to take off or land at the airfield. Often the reported visibility was one-quarter mile or even less.
  • 24 February 2019
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Medic Down
It was a warm Sunday in Iraq, and I was at a combat outpost in the far west as the officer in charge of a detachment of construction engineers.
  • 10 February 2019
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Little Things Matter
Are human error mishaps on the rise in the Army’s unmanned aircraft systems force? From 2011-16, there was an encouraging downward trend in human error mishaps for the RQ-7B Shadow UAS.
  • 10 February 2019
  • Author: USACRC Editor
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Cockpit Hostility
It happened at Camp Humphries, Korea, within the last three years. I was an extremely new Readiness Level 1 pilot, flying with a 15-plus-year maintenance test pilot who was known for being either great as a trainer or for creating the most hostile cockpit you can imagine.
  • 1 February 2019
  • Author: USACRC Editor
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An Im-purr-fect FOD Check
Foreign object damage on a military aircraft is a serious issue. Before every mission, the entire flight crew, which is five personnel on a CH-47, checks for FOD and ensures the aircraft is ready for flight.
  • 27 January 2019
  • Author: USACRC Editor
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