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AMC WEAPONS SAFETY AWARD
MR. HECTOR S. ALCAZAR
436th Airlift Wing, Dover Air Force Base, DE

By Staff Writer

MR. HECTOR S. ALCAZAR, Explosives Safety Specialist for the 436th Airlift Wing (436 AW), Dover Air Force Base, DE, has received the 2022 Air Mobility Command (AMC) Weapons Safety Award.

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AMC RISK MANAGEMENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
19th AIRLIFT WING RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Little Rock Air Force Base, AR

By Staff Writer

THE 19th AIRLIFT WING (19 AW) RISK MANAGEMENT OFFICE, Little Rock Air Force Base, AR, has earned the 2022 Air Mobility Command (AMC) Risk Management Achievement Award, not only for its thriving Risk Management (RM) programs but also the many other ways they go above and beyond to ensure safety.

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AMC RIDERCOACH OF THE YEAR
MR. BRIAN DONLEY
92d Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, WA

By Staff Writer

MR. BRIAN DONLEY, retired Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) Rider Coach for the 92d Air Refueling Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base (FAFB), WA, earned the 2022 Air Mobility Command (AMC) RiderCoach of the Year Award.

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AMC DISTINGUISHED MOTORCYCLE SAFETY AWARD
92d AIR REFUELING WING
Fairchild Air Force Base, WA

By Staff Writer

THE 92d AIR REFUELING WING OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY SECTION, Fairchild Air Force Base, WA, earned the 2022 Air Mobility Command (AMC) Distinguished Motorcycle Safety Award.

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Timeline: Women in the Air Force

By MS. LAUREN SCHATZ AND MS. KRISTINA KUNKEL, STAFF WRITERS

Eleanor Roosevelt writes in her daily newspaper column: “I think there is a great future in aviation for women.”

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HEALTH AND FITNESS ERGONOMIC HEALTH AND YOUR WORK STATION

By MS. CHRISTINE WALSH, STAFF WRITER

Applying basic ergonomics is vital to avoiding musculoskeletal disorders wherever you work.

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Texas Guard Unit Achieves 200k Safe Flight Hours

By MSGT JULIE BRIDEN-GARCIA, 136TH AIRLIFT WING (TEXAS AIR NATIONAL GUARD)

The 136th Airlift Wing (136 AW) reached 200,000 mishap-free flying hours, Oct. 21, 2022, achieving a historic milestone on a journey that began June 6, 1965.

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MISHAP-FREE FLYING HOUR MILESTONES

By Staff Writer

3500 HOURS 22 AS, Travis AFB, CA TSgt Robin OggTSgt Kevin RobinsonTSgt Kierre VanceSSgt Anthony Green 164 AW, Memphis ANGB, TN Lt Col Nicholas PoeMaj…

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Writing the Report

By KEVIN SLUSS, CSP, AMC FLIGHT SAFETY

So, you have finished investigating the event, you have determined what happened and why it happened, and you have ideas for recommendations. Now it is time to write the report. DAFI 91-204, Safety Investigations and Reports, contains over seven pages of requirements (paragraphs 8.5. – 8.10.) to provide support.

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A DAY IN THE LIFE

By Staff Writer

Col Michele Lo Bianco, former 305th Operations Group Commander, answers questions from a young girl inside the cockpit of a C-17 Globemaster III at the 305th Air Mobility Wing’s Women’s History Month event, March 26, 2022, at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ.

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Happy Holidays, Mobility Warriors!

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As we head into the holiday season and prepare to wrap up the year, I want to take a moment to express my gratitude to the Total Force team of Mobility Airmen across the globe. Throughout 2022, you have projected, connected, and sustained the joint force every day, in every corner of the globe. I could not be prouder of the work this team has accomplished.

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Safety Celebrates First Anniversary of Maj Gen Leavitt Taking the Reins

By MS. JESSIE PERKINS, AFSEC PUBLIC AFFAIRS HEADQUARTERS

On August 13, the safety enterprise commemorated one year under the leadership of Maj Gen Jeannie Leavitt, Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety and Commander of the Air Force Safety Center.

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