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It is 6:00 in the morning, and I am in the shower, getting ready for the day ahead when my daughter suddenly and frantically bangs on the bathroom door and starts yelling.

With the fall season fast approaching, many people enjoy outdoor activities as the weather starts to cool. Two upcoming Air Force outdoor events will be held in September 2020 that can be enjoyed by both spectators and participants.

Everyone has life-changing moments. Sometimes changes are only temporary, but sometimes changes are forever. My family was shocked that a motorcycle, which was supposed to provide such a feeling of freedom while riding, would cause a forever change.

It can be hard to see how our actions may affect others, as well as ourselves, especially when we are in celebration mode. What starts as a good time with friends can turn into a disaster, especially if someone gets behind the wheel of a car or motorcycle after reaching the legal limit of blood alcohol content (BAC) of .08 percent.

8,500 HOURS 109 AS, St. Paul, MN MSgt Richard Krivanek 6,500 HOURS 109 AS, St. Paul, MN MSgt Aran Stromberg 5,000 HOURS 92 ARS, Fairchild…

Good judgment is paramount to the safe operation of aircraft, weapons, engineering, heavy machinery, vehicles, and other equipment. Anytime an operation presents hazards that contain the potential for loss of life, serious injury, or enormous financial losses, we run the risk of not correctly identifying and mitigating the hazards.

Three medical Airmen exit a C 17 Globemaster III aircraft following the first-ever operational use of the Transport Isolation System (TIS) at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, April 10, 2020.

Mobility Airmen, Thank you for the sacrifices you make every day to serve this great nation. You and your families have always been there for America, and it is an honor and privilege to serve with you!

“The U.S. Air Force [USAF] does an excellent job at not only developing leaders with expertise in their skillsets, but broadening them as well,” said Brig Gen John Klein, Vice Commander of the USAF Expeditionary Center (EC), Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL), NJ.

Recently within maintenance safety we’ve seen investigations that fall into the area of human factors or behavior-based failures. In safety, we categorize and group these behavior-based failures for the purpose of mishap prevention. This article will explore three examples

We have all heard the adage, “The three most useless things to a pilot are altitude above you, runway behind you, and gas still in the fuel truck back home.” Forty years of flying, instructing, and studying aviation mishaps inspires me to add a fourth—“The airspeed you don’t have,”

When an aircrew calls the 618th Air Operations Center (AOC) at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois for assistance, it is usually the Execution Floor personnel who answer the call.