1. It was a Sunday like any other as a 15-year-old and his father
prepared for a morning of duck hunting in central Arkansas. They
had no idea they would soon experience something that would
affect them for the rest of their lives.
Never be so committed to a planned flight that you
refuse to alter it when an emergency happens.The
next time you’re flying along fat, dumb and happy,
remind yourself that good judgment will keep you
alive.
You always hear how important it is not to drink
and drive. However, that’s not the whole story. As I
learned, driving any distance when you are tired is
just as dangerous as driving under the influence of
alcohol.
Mentoring can help keep Soldiers
safe. Find out what you can do
to protect your Soldiers with the
Motorcycle Mentorship Program.
Learn the safety culture and
climate within your organization
with the Army Readiness
Assessment Program.
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