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Roll into this motorcycle season safely
March 14, 2024
— This motorcycle preseason, March 21 through May 16, motorcycle riders need to be aware and prepared to ensure 2024 is the safest riding season yet. ...
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Ground-breaking risk management initiative seeks to reduce aircraft maintenance mishaps
March 4, 2024
— Since September 2018, aircraft maintenance-related mishaps cost the Air Education and Training Command more than $50 million. These mishaps happened during high-risk maintenance tasks, including engine operational checks and aircraft towing. Fiscal Year 2023 saw an alarming spike in these preventable mishaps, prompting the AETC commander to direct multiple initiatives designed to enhance operational risk management in aircraft maintenance units...
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How to stay safe and secure during the holidays
December 20, 2023
— Unfortunately, criminals love the holidays just as much as we do. The holiday hustle and bustle can sometimes cause us to lower our defenses, but there are some tips on how we can leverage good holiday safety and security practices...
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U.S. Air Force upgrades eye protection for aircrew
November 20, 2023
— Comprised of eight different devices and known as the Block 3 family of products, the eyewear will provide protection from laser threats and introduces a combined laser and ballistic protection capability for the first time...
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OSI takes aim at laser pointers, aircraft safety
October 10, 2023
— As the Air Force Office of Special Investigations safeguards the Department of the Air Force, they are confronting a surge in incidents involving laser pointers, which pose significant threats to Air Force aircraft, especially at night...
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JBSA readies families during National Emergency Preparedness Month
September 5, 2023
— Joint Base San Antonio Military & Family Readiness Centers are celebrating Emergency Preparedness Month with a Community Preparedness and Ready event 9:30 a.m. to noon on Sept. 29, 2023, at the Military and Family Readiness Center at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, located at 3060 Stanley Road...
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Old nemesis claims lives of four Airmen since start of summer safety focus
June 16, 2023
— Since the 101 Critical Days of Summer kicked off Memorial Day weekend at the end of May, the Air Force has lost four Airmen to an old nemesis: vehicle mishaps. Two Airmen died in car accidents, while another perished in a motorcycle crash. The fourth succumbed to injuries suffered in an all-terrain vehicle mishap. None of the Airmen were assigned to Air Education and Training Command...
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JBSA-Fort Sam Houston’s Liberty Barracks cleared to reopen
June 15, 2023
— The Liberty Barracks at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston is ready to reopen following extensive remediation after the discovery of legionella traces in the water system last year...
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JBSA, San Antonio build stronger ties through EMS support agreement
June 15, 2023
— The City of San Antonio, also known as Military City USA, has a strong bond with its military neighbors, but Intergovernmental Support Agreements, or IGSAs, are another means of strengthening that bond and saving federal dollars in the process...
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Combat suicide with prevention, protection strategies
June 6, 2023
— There are many factors that contribute to someone committing suicide, making it difficult to decipher what preventive measures might have been helpful. The goal of suicide prevention is to reduce the risk factors and increase factors that promote resilience through multiple strategies...
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Are you a grill master or Fire Marshall Bill?
June 6, 2023
— With so many near-misses, you would think I would just hang up my apron and spatula for good. But there is something about grilling that keeps drawing me back. Maybe it’s the savory smoke, the sound of the sizzle, or the warmth from the grill that proves so appealing. If you are a BBQ enthusiast like me, then you know exactly what I’m talking about...
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101 Critical Days of Summer: March to the beat of a different summer
May 26, 2023
— As we approach Memorial Day, many of you are looking forward to family vacations, four federal holidays, and water sports and recreation over the next few months...
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101 Critical Days of Summer: Air Force leaders send safety and health message
May 25, 2023
— The 101 Critical Days of Summer safety campaign begins on Memorial Day and runs through Labor Day. Historically, this period presents the greatest risk of mishaps and injuries to our Airmen and Guardians. This year we want to emphasize everyone use sound decision making and personal risk management during all your summer activities...
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101 Critical Days of Summer: Barbecue/grilling safety
May 25, 2023
— 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...
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101 Critical Days of Summer defending the Human Weapon System
May 19, 2023
— The 101 Critical Days of Summer begins on Memorial Day weekend and continues through Labor Day weekend...
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The never-ending quest for motorcycle safety
January 19, 2023
— Motorcycle mishaps are a big safety concern for the Department of the Air Force, with the service averaging nearly 12 incidents per year over the past 10 years. Most motorcycle mishaps are preventable, and individuals can take steps to minimize the potential for injury and possibly even death while on the road...
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AETC announces best in safety for 2022
November 22, 2022
— Air Education and Training command has announced its winners of the Fiscal Year 2022 Safety Awards. According to Col. Will Phillips, AETC director of safety, these individual and organizational honors recognize the outstanding performance of the entire safety community...
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Keep sun safety in mind to prevent skin cancer
July 25, 2022
— Whether you spend time outdoors hiking, swimming or just relaxing in the backyard, limiting exposure to the sun’s harmful rays must be a priority.According to the American Cancer Society, more than 3...
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This Fourth of July, be cautious around fireworks
June 30, 2022
— Fireworks are nothing less than recreational explosive devices. As such, they represent a potentially hazardous exposure to anyone in proximity and should be treated with the utmost caution at all times...
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Gun safes excluded from household goods weight allowance
May 9, 2022
— As the number of accidental child injuries and deaths continue to rise, more and more incidents are attributed to unsecured, loaded guns. Defense leaders are confident this update will help improve overall gun safety in homes, while also helping to decrease service member suicides...
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