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[Stars and Stripes] Base officials are also using the examples of two recent airmen to show that commanders are willing to step up the consequences for drunken driving. One airman was nabbed by police after he stopped his sport utility vehicle in the middle of a residential area and passed out with the engine running and door open.
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[Stars and Stripes] Designated driver service uses BMWs to get volunteers | Stars and ...: One volunteer drives the intoxicated person home in his or her own vehicle, and the other volunteer follows. Base officials at Ramstein say AADD is just one tool the military is using in the Kaiserslautern military community to combat drinking and driving.
[AF.mil Top Stories] Commentary - Fast track to losing stripes: You know it is drilled into our heads countless times we watch those cheesey videos on it sometimes even get a chance to hear stories first hand from remorseful offenders and were threatened no more DUI/DWI's the next time youre gone. So ok we hear it were taught it some bases hand out key chains with all sorts of numbers w/free rides yet some of us don't learn some of us decide to take the chance and push the limits so i say ok kick them out.
[www.Hooah4ever.com] Driving down DUIs: Senior leaders fight rise in alcohol violations ...: Driving down DUIs: Senior leaders fight rise in alcohol violations. August 4th, 2009. For the 52nd Fighter Wing commander at Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, even one drunken driving violation by one of his airmen is one too many. ...
[Charles M. Rowland II, DUI/OVI BLOG] Charles M. Rowland II, DUI/OVI BLOG :: I'm A Pilot Who Just Got A ...: The airman must send a Notification Letter for the suspension, then send a second Notification Letter if the alcohol related offense results in a conviction. Even though the airman sent two notification letters, FAA views the suspension and conviction as one alcohol-related incident.
[LRAFB DropZone] LRAFB DropZone: Top Story>>Air Force values and driving while drunk: We begin to believe that will never happen to me. Yet, arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol and referrals to the base ADAPT program come in at a regular pace, and its not just young Airmen who get DUIs. DUIs are an equal opportunity crime, and yes they are a crime.
[Eglin Air Force Base Top Stories] Commentary - Think smart, prevent DUIs: If that designated driver has trouble upholding the promise of staying sober, we have a backup plan readily available at Eglin in the form of Airmen Against Drunk Driving (AADD). This year alone, AADD has accounted for 85 saves.
[Air Force Space Command Top Stories] Feature - Cascade County recognizes NCO for efforts to combat ...: Mikeal Peirce, 341st Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of police services, along with Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Scott Waddell, Cascade County Sherriff's Deputy Matt Darlington, and Great Falls Police Department Officer Shane Daniels were highlighted during the 7th Annual Law Enforcement Recognition Ceremony May 26 at the Great Falls Pre-Release Center.
[MONT - KXLH - Helena - Home] Malmstrom airmen get behind the wheel of DUI simulator - Montana's ...: Chief Master Sergeant Cari Kent, the 341st Missile Wing Command Chief, explained, "We have more airmen under the age of 26 than any other base in the Air Force, and that is typically the population that thinks they're invincible and there aren't ramifications to their actions, and that's what Save A Life Tour is about. It's about showing our airmen that there are consequences to their actions and they could be catastrophic."
[Houston Law of California] Medical License May be Suspended or Revoked for DUI's or Drug ...: Lastly, the Federal Air Surgeon has discretion to determine misuse of a substance, based on case history and appropriate, qualified medical judgment relating to the substance involved, if he finds that a person is unable to safely perform the duties or exercise the privileges of the airman certificate or may reasonably be expected, for the maximum duration of the airman medical certificate applied for or held, to make the person unable to perform those duties or exercise those privileges.
[Georgia DUI Blog] Georgia DUI Blog » Blog Archive » Military Consequences of a DUI: Savannah attorney and retired JAG officer Doug Andrews has prepared this list of common actions that the military may inflict on the soldier (and probably the airman, sailor and marine). This list may not be all inclusive, and not all actions will be taken in every case, but the consequences can be enormous and continuing.
[Mountain Home News Headlines] Mountain Home News: Story: Airman hits horse on open range section ...: According to Deputy Sheriff Sean Sterling, a pair of brown horses, normally contained, appeared to have been spooked by something and managed to get out onto the road, where an airman driving a 2000 Lexus L47 SUV stuck one of the animals. The incident occurred in the dark, shortly before 7 a.m.
[Breaking News] Ex-Air Force contractor pleads guilty, will cooperate with ...: He became the program manager in charge of contracts for the Battlefield Airman program in 2003. The program was designed to rapidly improve the Air Force's battlefield communication technology.
[San Diego DUI Blog] Military taught drunk driving danger via simulated DUI through ...: The Texas Department of Public Safety set up three cone courses that airmen drove through on golf carts while wearing goggles. The goggles are specially designed to influence vision and coordination in the way that alcohol does.
[Combined Arms Center Blog] Motorcycle Fatalities - CAC Headquarters: The issue with motorcycle fatalities is very similar to the problem with DUIs. All the rules in the world cannot enforce personal .
[Combined Arms Center Blog] Motorcycle Fatalities - CAC Headquarters: As a motorcycle rider, I am always concerned about my safety and nothing infuriates me more than drivers talking or texting on their cell phones while driving their cars or trucks. This past weekend while driving my car on a two lane .
[InjuryBoard Local Blogs] Air Force senior airman, Danielle N. Brinser from Ottumwa, Iowa ...: My heart goes out to Danielle's family, friends, co-workers and anyone whos live's she was involved in. I assure you all, Nick Hart will forever remember that .
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