DLIFLC News
Language Training Detachments globally engage in SAAPM
Every April, the Department of Defense observes Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, a chance to highlight the power of acts that can bolster prevention, increase reporting, and promote advocacy for a safer DoD community. This year, Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center’s Language Training Detachments from across the globe ... Read More
Family, friends join graduates for in-person ceremony
For the first time in nearly 18 months, family and friends were able to celebrate with their DLIFLC student in ... Read More
New assistant commandant joins DLIFLC
Air Force Col. Jennifer Saraceno accepted responsibility as the assistant commandant of DLIFLC in a change of command ceremony held ... Read More
DLIFLC commandant relinquishes command
Col. Gary M. Hausman relinquished command of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center to Col. James A. Kievit in ... Read More
New foreign area officers gather for training, networking event
More than 200 newly minted foreign area officers and their spouses descended on the Weckerling Center for the semi-annual joint ... Read More
Revamped Air Force FAO program gets a boost at DLIFLC
“All of us volunteered to serve,” said Pravecek, “and now we ask for volunteers to help build a new AFSC ... Read More
Military institutes host ‘Belt and Road’ training event
The Maxwell Air Force Base Language Training Detachment at Air University is hosting a ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ training event ... Read More
Rising to the challenge: equipping DLIFLC
Though technology will never replace face-to-face teaching, a part of what the pandemic has taught the Institute is that some ... Read More
“I have your back:” The importance of supplies in a pandemic
When the pandemic began raging last March and DLIFLC shut its doors, sending students, faculty and staff home to continue ... Read More
2021 Virtual Memorial Day Ceremony
Though the end of the pandemic is in sight, we prepared a virtual Memorial Day ceremony ... Read More
Resilience and heritage: Japanese American linguists during WWII
When you think of resiliency, what comes to your mind? There are a thousand answers to that question. One of ... Read More
Learning to fail
“Ask and seek advice,” Peterson said, “but there’s a time where you just have to get out there and take ... Read More
Arabic instructor becomes MLI of the year
“I love teaching,” says Army Staff Sgt. Aisha Bannat. “When I was told that my [college] graduation was on the ... Read More
Preparing Soldiers for the future with resiliency
“We’ve had a lot of folks who, with the pandemic and the stress of class, were feeling the effects and ... Read More
Mission essential: Taking care of yourself
However you choose to set boundaries and make yourself a priority is up to you. But it’s important to remember that neglecting yourself doesn’t ... Read More
Military communities rely on CALMED data-guru
Maj. Jody Brown is responsible for tracking more than 10,000 people. Most people would have panicked and hid their head ... Read More
Community matters on the battlefield and in life
“Resiliency is an everyday thing." Pascua said. "You learn resiliency everyday through PT. You learn mental resiliency through daily academics ... Read More
