by Tamara Cario | Nov 10, 2021 | News
By Airman 1st Class Tanner Cope MONTEREY, Calif. – The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center held a Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday, Nov. 10 on the upper Presidio of Monterey with military personnel, veterans, faculty, staff and students in attendance....
by Tamara Cario | Nov 8, 2021 | News
By Tammy Cario This year, the two recipients of the Soldier of the Year and non-commissioned officer of the Year titles went to two Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center graduates. Sgt. Justin Earnhart, who won Soldier of the Year, graduated from the...
by Tamara Cario | Nov 4, 2021 | News
By Tammy Cario Pottery might not be the first thing you think of when someone says Persian Farsi, but for some Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center students, pottery class is a great way to build up their language. “I don’t know what I’m making at the...
by Tamara Cario | Oct 29, 2021 | News
By Tammy Cario The nature of the cryptolinguist’s work after training at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center is often shrouded in mystery because of the secrecy involved in the mission. Thankfully, sometimes the job takes the graduates to amazing...
by Tamara Cario | Oct 12, 2021 | News
By Shaylee Borcsani KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany – Fulfilling a once-in-a lifetime mission, current linguists and alumni from the DOD language school in Monterey, California, are helping Afghans and their families who escaped the clutches of the Taliban. For one of them,...