For the joy of teaching, instructor reflects on 50+ years

For the joy of teaching, instructor reflects on 50+ years

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – In 1961 the world was different than it is today. John F. Kennedy was the 35th President of the United States, Alan Shepard became the first American in space, and the first U.S. helicopters arrived in...
Instructor wins Teacher of the Year by tailoring instruction

Instructor wins Teacher of the Year by tailoring instruction

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – Seung Baek, a team leader in the Korean School, is the Teacher of the Year for 2017 at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center. “To me this was a big surprise,” said Baek, who had forgotten...
Middle East School II hosts Third Annual Student Day

Middle East School II hosts Third Annual Student Day

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – The Middle East School II at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center at the Presidio of Monterey held its Third Annual Student Day March 28. Student Day consisted of live performances and...
Brown round comes back around at Presidio of Monterey

Brown round comes back around at Presidio of Monterey

By Brian Lepley Presidio of Monterey Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – A traditional symbol returns to Army training companies after 11 years away. The 229th Military Intelligence Battalion, along with all Advanced Individual Training units, has its first drill...
French War College language department heads visit DLIFLC

French War College language department heads visit DLIFLC

By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs   MONTEREY, Calif. – Jerome Collin, the dean of the French department at the Ecole de Guerre, Paris, or French War College, and Emilie Cleret, the dean of the English department, visited the Defense Language Institute Foreign...