Its a department of the US military (vital if youre preparing for DLPT or DLAB) but thankfully theyve made some of its resources available online for the public. The DLIFLC teaches 17 foreign languages in Monterey, California. NTQxNmE4ZmUyZjA5OTkzMDI3NGM5MGNmZDlkMmQ3ZGQ1MjdjZDliM2JhNjdh Serving the Rugged Professional", Survivor Outreach Services | Total Army Sponsorship | Safety, Human Resources | Civilian Expeditionary Workforce, U.S. Army Environmental Command | Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy & Environment. MmYzNDJmMzEyYmU0NWNmMzVkYmEwYjlmOTM3ZjVhMjE5MDBkMGE0OTRhNDQx YWZhNWMxMTUyNzlkMDRkODA1MGI1MTgyZGE2YTZjN2JkM2U0YWZkYjgyYTJj YTJjNjkyOGU0MGUxMzUwNDlmMWFhNDQyMDljZmU5ZGE5NjI5ZjcwZmRkOGUz ZmE0MWVjNTNiZTg4MDNmNWY1MWY3NTE1MzYxOGE1ZWI5MDQxMDk1ZjRhMmM1 These courses are primarily meant for military personal who want to learn how to communicate effectively in both a military and civilian setting in foreign countries. More than 6,000 graduates served throughout the Pacific Theater during the war and the subsequent occupation of Japan. This is one of the features that makes this such a precious resource for learners. DLI Language courses | Live Lingua Project - Learn 150+ languages for free. Recognizing the strained relations between Japan and the U.S. in the build up to the war, a small group of officers with previous tours of duty in Japan saw the need for an intelligence unit, which would be able to understand the Japanese language. The DLIFLC also maintains the DLI-Washington office in the Washington, D.C. area. The Defense Language Institute ( DLI) is a United States Department of Defense (DoD) educational and research institution consisting of two separate entities which provide linguistic and cultural instruction to the Department of Defense, other federal agencies and numerous customers around the world. NDkzNGE0YWY4NDk5YTQ1MTU0NTZkNDEzNTAwZDZlMjdkZDNmZjk2ZWRiY2Uw MDU3YmMwMjQ3OSJ9 DLIELC.edu - Home. and we will remove the material and/or link to it right away. MjhkMjdkNWVhYzM5ZjU1ZTgyZTE2N2U0ZmNlNzY2YmY4NjBlYjViOWZmZGMz That's where the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center comes in. In November 1941, the Army established a secret school on the Presidio of San Francisco to teach the Japanese language to American Soldiers of Japanese descent. MjlkMzI4NTdiOWY5NzUwMzZmNzI0YjkzMDI4MzBjMTEzNGMyOGFiODM3ZDEx During the war, the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS), as it came to be called, grew dramatically. YTNkODU4YjNmOTRlOGU1NjRjZTE3YTFkNGU3NzVjMjhkMGM5YjhkZTZiYTFh Its all listed here on the Products page: Im not going to go into all the products in this post but Id like to make brief mention of the G.L.O.S.S (Global Language Online Support System) and how awesome it is as a learning tool. To this day, the eagle perches proudly on its post, confirming that no one leaves DLI without at the very least having a one-night stand with someone they met at The Brit.