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Mira Bhayandar: Bar steward held for cloning debit cards of customers Photo Credit: Pixabay Are you one of those who hands over debit/ credit card to the hotel staff for paying bills? If yes, beware. Your card could be cloned and misused. The Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) police have arrested the steward of a lounge bar in Mira Road on charges of cloning cards with the help of skimmer machines. The action followed in response to information provided by officials attached to the Risk Intelligence and Control Wing of the HDFC Bank, who suspected cards of customers were being cloned at a ba...

L. Vance Fleming and Deb Henley, 505th Command and Control Wing HURLBURT FIELD — The 505th Test and Training Group at Hurlburt Field hosted a historic first earlier this month as former Senior Master Sgt. Jacinta Migo became the first American Samoan woman to be promoted in the Air Force to chief master sergeant. Family and colleagues of Migo watched live and via streaming video as she joined an elite group of senior enlisted personnel, attained by just 1% of the enlisted force. American Samoa, slightly larger than Washington, D.C., is a U.S. territory covering five South Pacific islan...

HURLBURT FIELD — Air Force Col. Richard Dickens literally rolled up his sleeves — well, one of them anyway — this week for the ongoing fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Dickens, commander of the 505th Command and Control Wing at Hurlburt Field, took time Thursday to donate blood during a OneBlood donation drive at the base. But Dickens' donation wasn't a typical one. Because he had his own bout with COVID-19 earlier this year, his blood contains antibodies that can boost the ability of people hospitalized with COVID-19 to fight off the disease. Once donated, his blood was to be br...

Mission Command Training Program during its execution of 21-1, the largest WFX ever conducted. The exercise directly trained more than 5,300 joint warfighters and accomplished training objectives for 12 training audiences using more than two dozen different systems connecting seven sites across the country. WFX 21-1 was not initially planned for 12 training audiences, but when WFX 20-4 and 20-5 was canceled due to the COVID-19; their TAs moved to WFX 21-1. To ensure Army warfighters were adequately trained for current and emerging mission sets, WFX 21-1 increased its training audience by over...

1 The 505th Command and Control Wing supported the U.S. Army's Mission Command Training Program during its execution of Warfighter Exercise 21-1, the largest WFX ever conducted. The exercise directly trained over 5,300 joint warfighters and accomplished training objectives for 12 training audiences using more than two dozen different systems connecting seven sites across the country. WFX 21-1 was not initially planned for 12 TAs, but when WFX 20-4 and 20-5 canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic; their TAs moved to WFX 21-1. To ensure U.S. Army warfighters were adequately traine...