﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 06 Jun 2026 08:06:28 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>USACRC - Off-Duty</title><link>https://safety.army.mil:443/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ctl/RSS/mid/7428/ev/1/CategoryID/189/CategoryName/Off-Duty</link><atom:link href="https://safety.army.mil:443/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ctl/RSS/mid/7428/ev/1/CategoryID/189/CategoryName/Off-Duty" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[National Safety Month: Protecting Our Soldiers, Families and Communities]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8245/National-Safety-Month-Protecting-Our-Soldiers-Families-and-Communities</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  RENAY BRANFORT 
Irwin Army Community Hospital 
Fort Riley, Kansas   

 Each June, National Safety Month serves as an important reminder that safety is everyone’s responsibility — both on and ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8245/National-Safety-Month-Protecting-Our-Soldiers-Families-and-Communities</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8245]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Power of Bad Choices]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8243/The-Power-of-Bad-Choices</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  STAFF SGT. MICHAEL MCBURNEY 
3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) 
Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia   

 Have you ever made a decision that felt insignificant, ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8243/The-Power-of-Bad-Choices</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8243]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Your Shadow Points to Danger]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8244/Your-Shadow-Points-to-Danger</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  SGT. 1ST CLASS GRANT MARZOLF 
Headquarters and Headquarters Company 101st Combat Aviation Brigade 
Fort Campbell, Tennessee   

 It all started when I bought my first motorcycle. I’ll never ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8244/Your-Shadow-Points-to-Danger</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8244]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Moss, Mud and Mistakes]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8241/Moss-Mud-and-Mistakes</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  SGT 1ST CLASS ANDREW GUTIERREZ 
110th Chemical Battalion 
Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington   

 Have you ever tried airing down your tires in a sideways rain while standing ankle-deep in ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8241/Moss-Mud-and-Mistakes</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8241]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[A Matter of Life or Death]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8230/A-Matter-of-Life-or-Death</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  CLYDE GLENN 
U.S. Army Maneuver Center of Excellence 
Fort Benning, Georgia   

 I woke up and looked outside at the beautiful morning in Watertown, New York. I was excited because this ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8230/A-Matter-of-Life-or-Death</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8230]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Why Training Matters]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8225/Why-Training-Matters</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER 3 TERRI CAMP 
2nd Battalion, 210th Aviation Regiment 
Fort Eustis, Virginia   

 I have always been an advocate for motorcycle mentorship programs. The lessons I’ve ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8225/Why-Training-Matters</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8225]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Caught in the Sun]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8223/Caught-in-the-Sun</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  NAME WITHHELD BY REQUEST  

 Rush hour was a chaotic mess. Instead of a steady flow, vehicles were clumping in groups and coming to a stop in unpredictable patterns. Eventually, the cause ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8223/Caught-in-the-Sun</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8223]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Boating into the Bank]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8216/Boating-into-the-Bank</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  LT. COL. RICHARD HAMBY 
Joint Force Headquarters 
Arkansas Army National Guard 
North Little Rock, Arkansas   

 I grew up in southern Arkansas, fishing backwater lakes for pan fish, ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8216/Boating-into-the-Bank</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8216]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Dress for the Slide, Not the Ride]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8215/Dress-for-the-Slide-Not-the-Ride</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  JEFF TURNER 
U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center 
Fort Rucker, Alabama   

 A few years ago, I received a phone call from my youngest brother. He was going to preach at the church where my ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8215/Dress-for-the-Slide-Not-the-Ride</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8215]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[USACRC Editor]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Blowouts and the Bike]]></title><link>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8214/Blowouts-and-the-Bike</link><description><![CDATA[ 
  SGT. 1ST CLASS JOSEPH BJORNSTAD 
D Company, 2-10 Aviation Regiment (Task Force Knighthawk) 
Fort Drum, New York   

 This is a typical "there-I-was" story, much like the ones I enjoy reading ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 05:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://safety.army.mil/MEDIA/Risk-Management-Magazine/ArtMID/7428/ArticleID/8214/Blowouts-and-the-Bike</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[dd46c4dc-bcd5-4cae-8d01-9faa104c45a1-8214]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>