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  • FUNCTIONAL FOCUS: Aviation Safety

    The Aviation Safety division’s mission is national defense, and their role is to preserve Airmen, Guardians, and aircraft so we can maintain DAF mission readiness. The Aviation Safety division oversees the aviation mishap investigation process, collection and accuracy of flight safety data and the

  • JBER hosts landing zone safety course to boost pacific readiness

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska –Landing Zone Safety Officer training took center stage last week on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson as personnel from across the installation took part in a multi-day course designed to certify them in the critical task of securing and preparing improvised

  • Kirtland kicks off Bike Safety Day with food, fun, free gear

    KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – With bright skies overhead and bikes of all sizes rolling through, Kirtland’s annual Bike Safety Day brought smiles, safety education, and a few surprises to families across base April 18. Hosted by the 377th Air Base Wing Safety Office, the event combined hands-on

  • An Aconcagua Climb to Lessons Learned

    Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Americas at 22,838 feet, presents a formidable challenge to climbers. Located in the Principal Cordillera of the Andes Mountain range in Argentina, it’s one of the famed Seven Summits – the highest mountains on each of the seven continents. For many climbers,

  • Safe ladder use focus of spring safety campaign

    Base safety officials here encourage personnel to prioritize safety when starting spring-cleaning projects. March is National Ladder Safety Month, as it is commonly a time for home and workplace projects that require using ladders.

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