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.
Dec. 19, 2024 Weather Airmen ensure safety, mission readiness U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 62d Operations Support Squadron assemble weather equipment at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Dec. 10, 2024. Their equipment can provide weather data such as surface pressure, wind speed and direction, temperature, dew point, relative humidity, surface
Dec. 16, 2024 A season for sharing in fire safety As the holiday season approaches, fire safety becomes even more important. Every year, fires during the holiday season claim the lives of more than 400 Americans, injure 1,650 more, and cause nearly $1 billion in damage.The Moody Air Force Base Fire Prevention Office is reminding residents to take
Dec. 13, 2024 FUNCTIONAL FOCUS: Space Safety The Air Force Safety Center’s Space Safety Division plays a crucial role to assure mission success in, from, and to in ensuring safe access to space. The division’s responsibilities include policy, program, guidance, and oversight of pre-launch, launch, orbital, reentry and end-of-life safety
Dec. 12, 2024 Stay safe during the holidays 96th Test Wing Safety Office offers holiday safety message, tips
Dec. 10, 2024 Small Unmanned Aerial Systems awareness on base Unidentified drone swarms have recently been observed over several U. S. military bases including close to Hill in Nevada. Drones are increasingly popular in personal, professional and warfare applications but can only be flown off base.The use of personal drones on base poses a significant hazard
Dec. 9, 2024 36 CRS Landing Zone Safety Officers Training Landing Zone Safety Officers survey and prepare landing zones for aircraft operations. The LZSO’s training has provided invaluable skills that will prepare readiness and proficiency in aircraft landing zones. These capabilities are crucial for a Contingency Response Squadron that “Opens the
Dec. 9, 2024 Holiday food safety tips Food is an important part of many celebrations. But, don’t let food-related illness ruin your holiday.
Dec. 6, 2024 ‘Best of the Best’ in AETC Safety for 2024 Air Education and Training Command announced the winners of the command’s Fiscal Year 2024 Safety Awards. On behalf of Maj. Gen. Clark J. Quinn, deputy commander of AETC, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, the AETC Safety Directorate released the list of the “best of the best” safety teams and
Dec. 4, 2024 MDS named Team Hanscom Unit Safety Representative of the Year Safety officials recently named a 66th Medical Squadron noncommissioned officer as the Team Hanscom Unit Safety Representative of the Year during a meeting held last month.