by duketate | Jan 25, 2017 | FAO News, News
By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs Editor’s note: This article is a feature from the Foreign Area Officer program’s monthly officer professional development series at DLIFLC. MONTEREY, Calif. – Dr. Christopher Darnton, an associate professor of national...
by duketate | Dec 27, 2016 | FAO News, News
DoD News, Defense Media Activity WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2016 — A new display at the Pentagon honors military officers who serve as regionally focused experts in political-military operations with advanced language skills, cultural understanding and the ability to advise...
by duketate | Dec 12, 2016 | News
By Staff Sgt. Debra Best I Corps KUMAMOTO CITY, Japan – When bilateral coordination between two countries is part of a military exercise, one piece is vitally important: communication. This was especially true for U.S. and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force...
by duketate | Nov 17, 2016 | News
By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs MONTEREY, Calif. – The 75th anniversary of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, with events taking place Nov. 4-5, was deemed a success by organizers, attendees and alumni. “I cannot thank you enough for...
by duketate | Nov 15, 2016 | News
By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs SAN FRANCISCO – The National Japanese American Historical Society, the Consul General of Japan in San Francisco, and the commandant of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, Col. Phil Deppert, gathered on...
by duketate | Nov 10, 2016 | News
By Patrick Bray DLIFLC Public Affairs MONTEREY, Calif. – In the early 1950s, seven brothers from Albuquerque, New Mexico, enlisted in the U.S. Navy joining the Naval Security Group, thus beginning a three-generation family tradition of service as linguists with...
