by Natela Cutter | Jan 18, 2024 | News
Located in the heart of the American Southwest, where the desert winds carry tales of valor and resilience, Alexandra Kocurek has forged her path with unwavering dedication, faith and a relentless commitment to aiding those in need. United States Air Force Staff Sgt....
by duketate | Dec 20, 2023 | News
Dr. Seamus Rogan, Chief of Test Design and Analysis of DLI, passed away last year. He had been the chief psychometrician in the DLIFLC Language Proficiency Assessment Directorate (LPAD) since 2010. Rogan was also a U.S. military veteran. Psychometricians measure the...
by Natela Cutter | Dec 15, 2023 | News
The graduation ceremony for the Russian Chinese school at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center Dec. 14 wasn’t just about academic achievements; it was also a poignant family story for one Airman. Airman 1st. Class Corey Case, the distinguished...
by Natela Cutter | Dec 14, 2023 | News
In a historic milestone, the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center awarded its 20,000 Associate of Arts Degree in Chinese Mandarin to Airman 1st. Class Keenon Bryant Currier, marking a significant achievement for Currier, but also the Institute and its...
by Natela Cutter | Dec 13, 2023 | News
In a solemn and traditional ceremony at Soldier Field within the storied grounds of the Presidio of Monterey, Calif., Command Sgt. Major Ernesto L. Cruz concluded his distinguished three-year tenure as the top enlisted leader of the Defense Language Institute Foreign...
by Natela Cutter | Nov 22, 2023 | News
In the heart of the American Southwest where the red sands of Arizona and New Mexico blend into one, Brian Roanhorse has woven a life story that mirrors the rich tapestry of his Native American heritage. From parachuting out of “perfectly good airplanes” as part of...