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Ground Warrior

| June 22, 2006 | Wenger, Fred, III | COPYRIGHT 2006 U.S. Naval Safety Center. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

As I retire from the Corps, I can truly appreciate how safety has played a key role the success of each and every command and unit that I have served in during my twenty-six year career. My diverse career has taken me all over the world and allowed me to serve alongside true warriors and professionals. As the Director of Safety Division, I have seen, firsthand, the profound positive impact that implementing and maintaining safe policies and procedures has on the Corps at every level. Unfortunately, I have also observed negative impact that is a direct result of Marines neglecting safety both on and off duty.

Safety Division enhances the war fighting capability of the Marine Corps through Force Preservation. We have steadily progressed toward meeting the Secretary of Defense seventy-five percent mishap-reduction goal by 2008. Safety Division, along with the Naval Safety Center, has implemented many strategies and initiatives guiding the Corps to not only achieve this goal, but to surpass it.

Command Climate Surveys (CCS), the Aviation ORM and Fundamentals Campaign, and the Warrior Preservation ...

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