Korean students celebrate Hangul Day with alphabet contest

Korean students celebrate Hangul Day with alphabet contest

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – The ninth of October every year in Korea is Hangul Day, translated as Alphabet Day, and is a holiday commemorating the gift of a simplified alphabet from King Sejong the Great to his people in 1446,...
New battery launched for foreign language aptitude

New battery launched for foreign language aptitude

By Natela Cutter, DLIFLC Public Affairs MONTEREY, Calif. – The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, in cooperation with the University of Maryland Center for the Advanced Study of Language, announced Sept. 21 that a new aptitude battery for...
Recruiting command commits to bringing on more linguists

Recruiting command commits to bringing on more linguists

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – Maj. Gen. Jeffery Snow, commanding general of U.S. Army Recruiting Command, headquartered at Fort Knox, Kentucky, visited the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center at the Presidio of...
Students take day off for resiliency

Students take day off for resiliency

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center conducted its Fall 2015 Resiliency Day in conjunction with Patriot Day and Suicide Prevention Month Sept. 11 at the Price Fitness Center field, at...