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  • Official portrait of Tech. Sgt. Samuel Han, 316th Training Squadron instructor, taken on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Jan. 31, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Abbey Rieves.)

    Commentary: Turning adversity into opportunity

    While Han’s life and Air Force career started out with adversity, through positive mentorship and sought opportunities, he overcame his misfortunes.
  • A screenshot of virtual homework at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center is displayed on a students computer. The 517th Training Group has migrated to an almost entirely virtual class due to COVID-19. (Courtesy photo)

    Learning languages virtually

    Geographically detached from Goodfellow Air Force Base is the 517th Training Group. This group is responsible for training Airmen as linguists and also developing Airmen’s skills and core values.
  • The current COVID-19 pandemic generated rapid growth and innovation at DLIELC, with the team being afforded the opportunity to test the implementation of open source and government technologies to continue their mission of language education, despite geographical separation for faculty and students. Until two weeks ago, all of DLIELC’s academic instruction was conducted in a classroom setting using printed books. Distance learning had never been part of the DLIELC framework, until now.

    Language center students, instructors go the distance with distance learning

    Despite the changes and preventative measures that are part of COVID-19, students from the 637th Training Group, also known as the Defense Language Institute English Language Center (DLIELC), have innovated and transferred to a digital learning environment during the past two weeks.
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    Military Training Leader spotlight: Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dean

    Tech. Sgt. Amanda Dean, 314th Military Training Flight assistant flight chief, shares her experience as a military training leader at Presidio of Monterey.
  • U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Steel, 517th Training Group command language manager, and Staff Sgt. Brittany Baze, 314th Training Squadron curriculum support, pose within a building being renovated for the future Cryptologic Language Analysists Prep Course at Presidio of Monterey, Calif. May 9, 2019. The class will be open to all languages to help students acquire the tools they need to become the best linguists they can be. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Zachary Chapman/Released)

    Starting on the right page

    Renovations and a rework of how students are introduced to the world of Cryptologic Language Analysists is underway at the Presidio of Monterey, and it is being led by two of its senior enlisted members.
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