Jan. 23, 2018 Safe practices ensure mission success In a job where that mission is inherently dangerous, mitigating the risk can seem like a close second in mission priority. Safe practices and risk management, both on and off duty, are a part of ensuring that the mission is accomplished as safely and efficiently as possible.
Dec. 8, 2017 Rocket debris finds new home at AFSEC crash lab The second stage of a Minuteman II rocket was placed at the Air Force Safety Center crash lab here on Nov. 28.The remnant augments the Space Mishap Investigation Course curriculum by providing students with a hands-on lab that compliments classroom learning.“Space Safety is taking major steps
Dec. 4, 2017 Evolution of the Airman Safety App The evolution of the Air Force Safety Center’s Airman Safety App reached an important milestone with recent software updates on Dec. 1.This simple web-based tool, provides a streamlined process for all Airmen, their families and anyone accessing the base to report safety issues as they encounter
Oct. 11, 2017 AFSEC crash lab expands to include RPA The Air Force Safety Center added the remnants of an MQ-1 Predator remotely piloted aircraft to its crash lab training inventory here on Oct. 10.This addition expands the curriculum at AFSEC by providing students with a modernized hands-on lab for RPAs during the Aircraft Mishap Investigation
June 29, 2017 Safely celebrating the Fourth of July Across the U.S., many Americans celebrate the Fourth of July with pool parties, barbecues and fireworks shows. As the festivities draw near, it is important to know how to safely celebrate the holiday. Military personnel are encouraged to review safety procedures, local and state laws and
April 18, 2017 Motorcycle Safety Rally reaches milestone More than 500 motorcyclists on bikes of all varieties, sizes and shapes converged on the McKinley Climatic Lab April 14 to attend the 10th annual Motorcycle Safety Rally here.
Dec. 12, 2016 Simple safety practices reduce home, holiday injuries As we enjoy a holiday season of celebrations and travel, I hope every Airman will take some time to reflect on the accomplishments of the year, and take the opportunity to make some lasting memories with your families and friends.As you plan holiday activities, keep in mind that the excitement and
Nov. 23, 2016 502nd ABW Safety Office reminds holiday travelers to plan and prepare With the winter holiday season being one of the busiest long-distance travel periods of the year, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation, the 502nd Air Base Wing Safety Office is reminding travelers to take several safety precautions and be prepared before heading out to their holiday
Nov. 23, 2016 Drinking and driving this holiday season: a high price to pay The holidays are a time when friends and family gather together and express gratitude for all they have. It’s a time of food, fun and togetherness.In an instant, however, one bad decision can take all of that away.According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 10,265 people across
June 29, 2016 New app helps Airmen strike at the heart of safety hazards Since the dawn of time, human kind has been locked in an epic struggle, fighting to improve the world we are bound to while constantly striving to strike down safety hazards and thwart mishaps that needlessly hamper our progression and even take our lives. But thanks to an innovative idea from