Air Force Urges Holiday Safety

Week of November 30, 2009

For the Air Force Safety Center team, the holiday season, which runs from the day before Thanksgiving to the day after New Years, can be one of the most dangerous times of the year. Safety Center officials recommend the following mishap prevention measures: (1) have and be a good wingman; (2) know what your "good" travel plan is; (3) know that drinking and driving do not mesh; (4) know that seatbelt use is mandatory; (5) know that personal protection equipment when riding a motorcycle is essential for your survival; (6) make sure your commander and your supervisor know where your are and how you are getting there. For more safety tips, visit the Air Force Safety Center website.

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