by Tamara Cario | Feb 10, 2020 | News
By Natela Cutter The night the Berlin Wall fell, Nov. 9, 1989, Feridon Namdar was at home watching television with his wife. Excitement had been in the air for days, if not weeks, as hundreds of reporters transmitted their broadcasts from the Wall, waiting for it to...
by Tamara Cario | Feb 3, 2020 | News
By Tammy Cario DLIFLC Public Affairs On the second floor of the headquarters building, in the deputy chief of staff for operations offices toward the back wall, is the new DCSOPS director’s office. Joseph Kuykendall, a former Defense Language Institute Foreign...
by Tamara Cario | Jan 31, 2020 | News
By Tammy Cario Air Force Maj. Gen. Mark E. Weatherington, deputy commander of the Air Education and Training Command at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, visited the Presidio of Monterey Jan. 31, 2020, to learn more about the mission of the Defense Language...
by Tamara Cario | Nov 8, 2019 | News
By Natela Cutter DLIFLC Public Affairs MONTEREY, Calif. – The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center held a Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 7, on the Presidio of Monterey with military personnel, veterans, faculty, staff and students in attendance. “It is truly...
by Tamara Cario | Oct 31, 2019 | News
By Tammy Cario If you had told 17-year-old Devin Clarke that by the time he was 30, he would have joined the Army, learned a new language in 64 weeks, deployed multiple times to the Middle East and been injured in a blast, he wouldn’t have believed you. “I wanted to...