by M. Zachary Sherman | Jan 26, 2024 | FAO News, News
More than 100 officers and their spouses attended the Joint Foreign Area Officer Course held at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center’s Weckerling Center Jan. 22 to 26 at the Presidio of Monterey. The path to becoming a Foreign Area Officer starts...
by Natela Cutter | Jan 25, 2023 | FAO News, News
More than 150 officers and their spouses attended the Joint Foreign Area Officer Course held at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center’s Weckerling Center Jan. 17 to 20 at the Presidio of Monterey. The journey of becoming a foreign area officer begins...
by Natela Cutter | Jan 23, 2023 | FAO News, News
At a recent course hosted at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center and Presidio of Monterey, two prominent female Foreign Area Officers gave useful advice and survival tips to young officers just embarking on their new career path. “It seemed that...
by Tamara Cario | Jun 29, 2021 | FAO News, News
By Tammy Cario More than 200 newly minted foreign area officers and their spouses from across the Department of Defense descended on the Weckerling Center for the semi-annual joint FAO course held June 21 – 24, 2021 on the Presidio of Monterey. The week-long course is...
by Tamara Cario | Jun 23, 2021 | FAO News, News
By Tammy Cario With six languages to his credit, a degree in linguistics and 11 years as an officer in the U.S. Air Force, it’s almost a given that Maj. Brendan McKenney, the director of operations at the 311th Training Squadron, would become a Foreign Area Officer....
by duketate | Sep 21, 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 U.S. Army officer professional development series at DLIFLC. MONTEREY, Calif. – Nicholas Tomb, program manager of the Center for...
