908FTWVA91-203 — Emphasis On Explosive Safety

908FTWVA91-203 governs explosives mishap prevention, including risk management for storing, handling, and transporting munitions.

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  • Publication number: 908FTWVA91-203
  • Title: EMPHASIS ON EXPLOSIVE SAFETY
  • Date: 2026-05-19

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It establishes an Explosives Mishap Prevention Program to eliminate mishaps and incidents involving explosives. The publication requires hazard identification, prompt assessment, risk controls, active supervision, and compliance with applicable directives.

Topics covered

  • Explosives mishap prevention
  • Explosive safety
  • Risk management
  • Munitions storage
  • Munitions handling
  • Munitions transportation
  • Hazard assessment

Questions and answers

What is the purpose of the explosives mishap prevention program?

The 908th Flying Training Wing’s Explosives Mishap Prevention Program is established to eliminate mishaps and incidents with explosives.

How does the explosives mishap prevention program achieve its objective?

We achieve this objective through proper risk management.

What must Airmen do in their functional areas?

All Airmen, no matter the rank, must analyze their functional areas and identify hazards.

What must happen after hazards are identified?

Hazards must be promptly assessed, and the appropriate decision maker must then select the necessary controls to reduce or eliminate the risk of encountering the hazard.

What must supervisors and commanders do about necessary controls?

I expect supervisors and commanders to properly implement the necessary controls.

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