by Tamara Cario | Mar 24, 2022 | News
By Cameron Binkley, Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center Command Historian PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. – During World War II, the Military Intelligence Service Language School, the predecessor of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center...
by Tamara Cario | Feb 4, 2022 | News
Airman 1st Class Tanner Cope was awarded a Joint Service Achievement Medal Feb. 4, 2022, during a ceremony held at Hilltop Track on the Presidio of Monterey. Cope received the medal in recognition for having saved the life of a civilian by performing the Heimlich...
by Tamara Cario | Jan 19, 2022 | News
Jennifer Champney says she is naturally one of those people that everyone talks to. “I have a sign written in indelible ink on my forehead that says, ‘I care, please talk to me.’ It apparently glows and sends out bat signals,” she says with a laugh. Champney, who goes...
by Tamara Cario | Nov 17, 2021 | News
It was in late August 2021 that the staff and faculty at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center got the call – the Air Force and the Army were looking for volunteer Pashto and Dari linguists to help with Operation Allies Refuge/Welcome, the federal...
by Tamara Cario | Nov 17, 2021 | News
By Winifred Brown, U.S. Army Garrison, Presidio of Monterey PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. – The 25 members of the Presidio of Monterey Better Opportunities for Single Service members who spent their Veterans Day volunteering at the 11th Annual Veterans Day Parade in...
