Planned and organized systems, program policies, and procedures are essential for any organization to ensure operations run as smoothly as possible. Whether it’s something as simple as maintaining maintenance records, organizing an aircraft move, storing tools in a work center or using and...

Marking a significant new chapter, the Naval Safety Command (NAVSAFECOM) was established during an official ceremony at Joint Forces Staff College today. The command, formerly known as Naval Safety Center, bears increased authorities and responsibilities...

Maintenance meetings are crucial for establishing clear priorities and ensuring everyone is on the same page for the shift being covered. The meetings also set the tone as to how the shift will run that day or night. Maintenance controllers must place due diligence and priority on preparing for and...

One of the most common things we see at the Naval Safety Center, when it comes to aviation ground mishaps (AGM), is aircraft being damaged during an aircraft move. There are several factors that contribute to aircraft move mishaps, but in most cases it is complacency and lack of oversight by highly...

The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) will host the 30th Annual Joint Safety and Environmental Professional Development Symposium (PDS) April 18-22, 2022. Conference planners are looking for claimant meeting sponsors and breakout session presenters through Feb. 11,...

Rear Adm. F.R. Luchtman, Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) commander, presented the 2021 Safety Professionals of the Year (SPOY) awards on Dec. 9...

NORFOLK, Va. - The Naval School of Aviation Safety (SAS) was designated an Echelon 3 command under the Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) during a ceremony last month at the schoolhouse onboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida...

A former member of the Naval Safety Center’s Physiological Episodes Action Team (PEAT) is the 2021 recipient of the Sonny Carter Memorial Award, which is presented annually to a Navy Medical Corps or Medical Service Corps officer who significantly contributes to improving the health, safety and...

NORFOLK, Va. - The Naval Safety and Environmental Training Center (NAVSAFENVTRACEN) reached a milestone Sept. 16 when the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education (COE) approved the center’s request for candidate status, bringing NAVSAFENVTRACEN one step closer to accreditation...

National Preparedness Month is recognized each September to emphasize and promote the importance of family and community disaster and emergency planning. The Naval Safety Center (NAVSAFECEN) encourages you to take some time in the remaining days this month and review your state of readiness...