24th Korean Day Cultural Festival in San Francisco

24th Korean Day Cultural Festival in San Francisco

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   SAN FRANCISCO – The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center commandant, joint-service color guard and fan dance team from the Korean School participated in the 24th Korean Day Cultural Festival in San Francisco...
FAO program guest speaker on the India-Pakistan dyad

FAO program guest speaker on the India-Pakistan dyad

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   Editor’s note: This article is a feature from the Foreign Area Officer program’s monthly officer professional development series at DLIFLC. MONTEREY, Calif. – Dr. Sharad Joshi, an assistant professor of nonproliferation and...
DTRA Europe director mentors FAOs

DTRA Europe director mentors FAOs

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – Col. Mike Ashford, director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency Europe, spoke Sept. 8 to Foreign Area Officers in language training at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center who will...
75th Anniversary Special: Language buildup

75th Anniversary Special: Language buildup

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – In 1946 the Military Intelligence Service Language School moved from Fort Snelling, Minnesota, to the Presidio of Monterey, California. The school almost went to Japan, but was declined by Gen. Douglas...