DLIFLC welcomes new command sergeant major

DLIFLC welcomes new command sergeant major

By Mission Public Affairs After serving successfully at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center for over two years, three-time DLIFLC graduate Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Donehue relinquished his role as the Institute’s most senior enlisted leader to...
DLIFLC’s first all-virtual class graduates

DLIFLC’s first all-virtual class graduates

By Tammy Cario Things haven’t turned out exactly as Marine Lance Cpl. Marissa Dow planned since she walked into the recruiter’s office a few years ago. “The recruiter sold me on the values of the Marine Corps and then he asked me what I wanted to do. I wanted to do...
IWTC Monterey Suicide Prevention Stand Down

IWTC Monterey Suicide Prevention Stand Down

By Information Warfare Training Command Monterey MONTEREY, Calif. – Sailors attached to Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Monterey recently participated in a base-wide suicide prevention stand down, coordinated by the Defense Language Institute Foreign...
UCAT: a road to testing

UCAT: a road to testing

By Natela Cutter, Mission Public Affairs One would think that students in general hate taking tests. Not so at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center where well over 2,500 students are currently engaged in online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
Social Injustice: a perspective from the ranks

Social Injustice: a perspective from the ranks

By Tammy Cario, Mission Public Affairs Less than six months into a global pandemic that saw entire nations come to a complete halt, social unrest sparked when George Perry Floyd Jr. was killed during a police arrest in Minneapolis, Minnesota. What followed was a wave...
Board of Visitors meet virtually

Board of Visitors meet virtually

By Mission Public Affairs Members of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center’s Board of Visitors were briefed by DLIFLC leadership about the events that precipitated the current telework environment and other pressing issues during a virtual meeting...