Jan. 14, 2025 System safety from a discipline perspective Most Airmen and Guardians don’t consider system safety when thinking about the implementation of safety programs. However, it’s an integral part of safety and risk management that touches each discipline throughout the Department of the Air Force every day. So, what is system safety?System safety is
Jan. 14, 2025 Brazil hosts the Global Sentinel 25 Mid-Planning Conference The Brazilian Aerospace Operations Command hosted the Global Sentinel (GS) 25 mid-planning conference (MPC) in Brasilia, Brazil Nov. 20-22. This marked the first time that a GS event was hosted outside of the United States, emphasizing Brazil's prominence in the space sector and highlighting the
Jan. 13, 2025 Citizen Airmen Join Forces with Marines, Army, and Local Firefighters for Fire Training in Maui Citizen Airmen from the 624th Civil Engineer Squadron of the 624th Regional Support Group joined firefighters from Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, the U.S. Army’s 297th Engineer Detachment, and the Maui Airport Fire Fighting Rescue Station to practice firefighting techniques Sept. 7-8, 2024,
Jan. 10, 2025 No time to chill: Stay alert on winter driving As winter weather sets in, icy roads and reduced visibility create dangerous conditions for all drivers. One of the most important safety tips for winter driving is maintaining a safe following distance. Tailgating, or following too closely behind another vehicle, increases your chances of a
Jan. 7, 2025 DAF Safety announces updated guidance for maintenance NDAs As part of an ongoing effort to address aviation maintenance-related mishaps and provide authorized Air Force maintainers with privileged safety briefings, the Air Force Safety Center announced an update to how Privileged Safety Information training, also known as safety privilege training, and
Dec. 31, 2024 Fireworks done right: Ring in the new year safely Fireworks are a staple of many celebrations around the world. While they add excitement and beauty to festivities, fireworks can also pose significant dangers if not handled properly.
Dec. 27, 2024 Stay connected and take care this holiday season This season, Air Force leadership recognizes the remarkable achievements and resilience of Guardians and Airmen around the globe.
Dec. 27, 2024 Air Force, Industry partner to develop SAE International standard for all aircraft data formats The Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO) is working with industry partners to standardize data formats across the U.S Air Force fleet.
Dec. 23, 2024 Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services provides safety tips for holiday season With Christmas and New Year’s Day, the coldest months on the calendar are joyous times for many, filled with celebrations, gatherings with loved ones, food and gifts.However, some of the decorations and devices intended to create a more festive setting or provide comfort as temperatures plummet
Dec. 20, 2024 Are you prepared for old man winter? The best way to prepare for old man winter and have a safe and tragedy-free winter season is to be proactive and incorporate risk management in every step you take. Some of the major areas to prepare for winter are your home, your vehicle, and yourself.