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According to the National Center for Statistics and Analysis, an estimated 10,000 driving fatalities were caused by individuals driving under the influence of alcohol in 2014. At Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Airman Against Drunk Driving, an Airmen-run organization, is dedicated to providing service members and their family members free rides home when they are under the influence of alcohol. During 2016, volunteers drove 124 Team Shaw members home safely and donated approximately 12,000 hours of their time. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Airman 1st Class Kathryn R.C. Reaves) AADD wingmen: getting home safely
Throughout their careers, Airmen are often reminded about the “wingman concept” and looking out for their fellow service members.However, a total of 31 alcohol-related incidents occurred at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, during 2016; 31 times wingmen could have made a difference.The individuals involved in the ARIs could have had a plan that
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