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  • Human Performance Division focuses on human factors in safety, mishaps

    The Human Performance division focuses on the human contribution to safety and mishaps. The team includes specialists in aerospace physiology, epidemiology, medicine, aviation and human performance psychology, as well as safety, aviation and maintenance experts to develop and implement proactive

  • DAF Safety announces updated guidance for maintenance NDAs

    As part of an ongoing effort to address aviation maintenance-related mishaps and provide authorized Air Force maintainers with privileged safety briefings, the Air Force Safety Center announced an update to how Privileged Safety Information training, also known as safety privilege training, and

  • ASAP | Airman Safety App

    The Airman Safety App, or ASAP, provides Airmen the opportunity to report safety-related risks and close calls using the Airman Safety Action Report. Anyone, anywhere, with almost any device can quickly and easily report safety-related problems involving personnel, equipment or property.

  • ATV safety starts at purchase

    Installation safety is an all-encompassing responsibility to ensure the protection of Airmen and Guardians and vital mission equipment.  An important aspect of installation safety is ensuring the right equipment is purchased for a task and that purchased equipment is used properly. The old adage,

  • Mr. Safety: A legacy of safer skies

    In the archives of the Air Force's rich history, certain individuals have passed on a legacy of safer skies, such as "Mr. Safety" himself, retired Maj. Roger G. Crewse.From 1954 to 1981, Crewse's unwavering commitment to aviation safety and innovative solutions left an indelible mark on the Air

  • AFSEC trains Guardians on mishap investigation

    On April 3, the Air Force Safety Center kicked off the first Space Mishap Investigation Course at Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, since the standup of the U.S. Space Force. The course, which ended April 14, is aimed to provide Guardians, specifically Space Safety Officers, with the opportunity

  • FY22 DAF Annual Safety Awards Released

    Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety Maj. Gen. Jeannie M. Leavitt has released the recipients for the fiscal year 2022 Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff Safety Awards, as well as the Department of the Air Force Chief of Safety Awards.“We empower our Airmen and Guardians at all