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Maximize Summer Fun While Minimizing Risks
April 29, 2024 — Prepare for a summer filled with adventure, but acknowledge the potential for misadventure as well. A memorable experience can be overshadowed by a trip to the hospital – or worse. Understand and manage the risks associated with summer activities to minimize the chance of a good time turning bad... MORE

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Shore Safety Award Winners Share Common Traits
April 10, 2024 — Engaged leadership, adherence to the Navy’s Safety Management System and commitment to Get Real, Get Better principles were all commonalities among the Chief of Naval Operations’ fiscal 2023 Shore Safety award recipients... MORE

This graphic was created to help promote the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Shore Safety Award winners. The annual award recognizes outstanding support and achievement in safety and occupational health. (U.S. Navy layout and design by Leslie Tomaino)

NAVSAFECOM Continues Risk Assurance Assessments Across Enterprise
January 31, 2024 — Nearly two years since the Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) began its assurance assessment process across the naval enterprise, it has completed over 20 Echelon II/III risk assurance assessments, continuing its focus on risk identification, communication and accountability at the appropriate level across the Navy and Marine Corps... MORE

NAVSAFECOM App Puts Safety and Risk Management Tools in Your Pocket
January 26, 2024 — The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) announced the launch of its new mobile application Jan. 22, which is now available for download on any Android or iOS device... MORE

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Online Dashboards Ease Access to Valuable Safety Data
January 24, 2024 — The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) has launched two new online dashboards that offer commanders and safety professionals access to timely and valuable data impacting their organizations’ mission capability and effectiveness... MORE

Wanted: NAVSAFENVTRACEN Seeks Speakers and Sponsors
January 2, 2024 — The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) is currently seeking breakout session presenters and claimant meeting sponsors for its 32nd annual Joint Safety and Environmental Professional Development Symposium (PDS), which will be held virtually April 22-26, 2024... MORE

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Navy Wraps Up Critical Days of Summer Campaign
September 27, 2023 — The Department of the Navy’s annual 101 Critical Days of Summer (CDOS) campaign wrapped up Sept. 5. An initial analysis of this year’s summer mishaps revealed a positive outcome in one area along with others which still require our vigilance and attention... MORE

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Naval Safety Command Presents Fall and Winter Safety Awareness Tips
September 19, 2023 — The Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) is releasing the annual Fall and Winter Safety Awareness presentation for 2023, aimed at providing Sailors and Marines with information to safely enjoy recreational activities during the cooler months... MORE

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NAVSAFENVTRACEN Receives COE Accreditation
September 18, 2023 — After more than two years of hard work, the Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) received confirmation that the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) approved the center’s request for accreditation Sept. 7... MORE

DoD Tests Joint Motorcycle Mentorship Program
August 29, 2023 — Riders from the Navy, Marine Corps, Army and Air Force recently traveled to Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, to work together toward one common, critical goal: making their motorcycle riders safer... MORE

230818-N-TF169-0001 - Motorcycle riders from the Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Army prepare to run motorcycle exercises during the Department of Defense Motorcycle Mentorship Program beta test on Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia, Aug. 18. The test, which took place Aug. 14-18, was conducted by the Motorcycle Safety Foundation. (U.S. Navy photo by Amy Robinson)