Aug. 26, 2024 Seven days to perfection … or some tragic déjà vu? Flashback to day 100 of the 101 Critical Days of Summer last year. At that point, Air Education and Training Command had remained fatality free during this high-risk period. However, a motorcycle-related fatality over the Labor Day holiday weekend ended the quest for zero deaths. AETC came up one
Aug. 13, 2024 Summer Sun Safety Awareness As the temperature rises in the summer months, service members should be aware of becoming overheated when exercising outdoors.
Aug. 12, 2024 PSA: Yield the road to marching flights and buses Safety maximizes mission readiness by fostering an environment that protects Airmen and cultivates operational capabilities. Drivers must remain informed on the guidelines surrounding flights and buses to ensure the safety of Airmen and our sister service members as they transition to different
Aug. 1, 2024 Laughlin safety office, mishap prevention professionals Ensuring the safety of Airmen is paramount to the U.S. Air Force. While serving in the military has inherent risk, the 47th Flying Training Wing Safety Office helps reduce the risks experienced by Airmen, looking out for their wellbeing while they complete the larger mission of producing pilots.
Aug. 1, 2024 CSAF’s Integrating Risk and Readiness campaign kicks off The U.S. Air Force kicks off the Risk and Readiness Campaign on August 1, stemming from the need to drive understanding that to win in our future fight, we must better prepare all Airmen to make risk-informed decisions, and to subsequently drive improved decision making at all levels. Active duty
July 30, 2024 Moody AFB promotes rider safety As summer peaks in South Georgia, more military and civilian motorcyclists are taking to the roads, inspiring both beginners and experienced bikers to enjoy the open road. With the inherent risks of motorcycling, emphasizing motorcycle safety within the military is crucial.To enhance motorcycle
July 17, 2024 Take care to barbecue, grill safely this summer Barbecuing ranks as one of America’s favorite ways to entertain families and friends and people fire up the barbecue more than three billion times a year, said the National Fire Protection Association.
June 26, 2024 Don’t get ‘ripped’ by currents, tides this summer If you’re hitting the beach this summer, Naval Safety Command urges you to be mindful of water conditions and associated risks. Rip currents account for more than 80 percent of rescues performed by surf beach lifeguards. According to the United States Lifesaving Association, rip currents are the
June 26, 2024 Choose to celebrate safely this Independence Day While the Fourth of July holiday weekend can be perfect opportunity to relax and spend time with family and friends, this extended holiday weekend also has become one of the deadliest in the United States. From increases in drinking and driving to a dramatic spike in fireworks mishaps, most of the
June 26, 2024 Summer safety in Washington: A guide for the JBAB community As summer ramps up in Washington D.C., it’s important that the Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling community stays informed and prepared for the season. With its unique location and diverse activities, JBAB offers plenty of opportunities for summer fun. However, ensuring the safety of all community members