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Join the National Language Service Corps (NLSC)!
Why should you join the National Language Service Corps? Read today's blog to find out!
Friendship at center of large-scale US-Jordan Exercise Eager Lion 19
Friendship, or “sidaqa” in Arabic, serves as the foundation for the more than 8,000 multinational troops in Jordan as part of Exercise Eager Lion 2019.
Training Tomorrow's Leaders Through YALI
Learn more about the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) and the Mandela Washington Fellowship.
Travel Prepared with the CIA's World Factbook Travel Facts
Traveling? Don't forget to consult the CIA's new World Factbook Travel Facts, with important information for other countries on vaccinations, visa requirements, electricity and plug types, potable water, and more.
NMCB 4, Indonesian Marines Conduct Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Elementary School During CARAT 2019
U.S. Navy Seabees and Indonesian Marines conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of a construction project at the SDN Duduk Sampeyan Elementary School as part of CARAT Indonesia 2019.
Utilize your language skills with the U.S. Census Bureau
If you have foreign language skills, consider working for the United States Census Bureau, to help collect data on understanding language use in your community.
Marshall Center Course Improves English Skills to Fight Organized Crime
The Marshall Center in Germany recently hosted its English Language Enhancement Course for participants of their Countering Transnational Organized Crime program.
Learn a language and study abroad with these scholarships
Learn more about scholarships for language study and study abroad, offered through the Departments of Defense, State, and Education.
Task Force Warrior and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force meet for combative training
Japanese and U.S. armed forces gathered for a joint combatives exchange to learn more about each other's strategies, techniques, and culture.
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Working with Interpreters
Find out more about the different types of interpretation and interpreters used in the military, and where interpreters are used in other federal agencies as well.
Sign Languages Around the World
Did you know that over 60 sign languages are in use around the world? Learn more about ASL, BANZSL, LSF, and others.
"Tangier to Casablanca" — Boren Scholar wins IES Study Abroad Film Festival
Boren award recipient Philip Baites, a student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, won the IES 2018 Study Abroad Film Festival with his music video "Tangier to Casablanca."
