How does a giant panda get its name?
With the arrival of a new giant panda cub to the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., many people are now wondering: what will its name be?
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Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Find out how you can commemorate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage month from home.
Learning through Myths and Legends
Myths and legends can offer insight into a culture’s values and beliefs, their perspective on the world and the things that matter most to them. Watch these videos of three different myths and legends.
Combined U.S.-German COVID response efforts make a difference
The U.S. forces in the Kaiserslautern area of Germany are working together with local German officials to monitor coronavirus cases and serve the community.
Unique Features of Japanese Homes
Learn about some unique features of homes in Japan.
Connecticut National Guard and Uruguay State Partners Share COVID-19 Best Practices
The COVID-19 pandemic may have halted travel, but the importance of maintaining international partnerships remains.
Travel Books to Read For When You Can’t Leave Home
When you can't leave home, the next best way to experience the world is through books.
Soldiers of Haitian descent stand ready to provide Creole translation when needed
National Guard soldiers are ready and willing to provide translation assistance as needed.
Bring the world into your kitchen: Desserts to try your hand at
Taste the world by trying out these desserts from different cultures.
Tour Museums from the Comfort of Your Couch
Want to see the world but can't get away? Check out these virtual museum tours and collections.
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What makes a successful interpreter?
What does it take to become a successful interpreter? Find out what is expected of those in the profession.
Thirteen Tips for Working with Allies and Partners: A How-To Guide
Maj. George Fust discusses Louise Rasmussen and Winston Sieck's new book, Save Your Ammo.
Preventing Cultural Stigma During A Global Health Outbreak
Don't let fear of the coronavirus lead to cultural stigma. Instead, focus on how you can prevent bias and discrimination, and stay healthy.
