Skill levels generally differ between plant operator shifts. Further, these differences often cause divides among the shifts that result in unequal divisions of responsibility. Comprehensive, ...

Keeping excavator operating costs down depends not only on managers doing the blocking and tackling such as routine maintenance, but also on taking advantage of ever-evolving technologies such as ...

The energy and utility industries currently face an unprecedented level of change, requiring a shift in the way organizations approach field operations training. Developing a safe, skilled, and ...

One of the most important components of any fire department's training and development program should be Multi-Company Operations. There are a host of topic's which may be applicable when conducting ...

Sometimes, a high call volume for a specific time frame can be predicted based on current and past trends. We also know that most residential structure fires occur between 10:00 p.m.–6:00 a.m. Even so ...

While “staffing your company” is imperative and often emphasized, many commanders centralize critical information, leading to ...

Linemen provide a demonstration after the new NES training center opens its doors on the north side of Nashville, Tennessee. As the skilled labor shortage looms, electric utilities nationwide are ...

How do we best prepare light infantry forces for employment in large-scale combat? By organizing, equipping, and training our ...

THIS CAREER TOUR OF SORTS IS TAKING PLACE AS SOME STUDENTS ARE PREPARING FOR GRADUATION AND OTHERS ARE LOOKING TOWARD LONG TERM JOB OPTIONS. THE OPERATING ENGINEERS TRAINING SCHOOL IN SPARROWS POINT ...

Special Operations Command should more closely study data on training incidents and spend more time observing high-risk, noncombat operations to better mitigate accidents involving its elite forces, a ...