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The World of Wagashi
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The Sea Women of Jeju Island
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The Diverse Tribes of Tanzania
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Travel Prepared with the CIA's World Factbook Travel Facts

Amy Hunt
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…
Members of the US Navy and Indonesian Marines cut the ribbon as part of a ceremony for the opening of a school

NMCB 4, Indonesian Marines Conduct Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Elementary School During CARAT 2019

DLNSEO Culture Team
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…
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Utilize your language skills with the U.S. Census Bureau

Amy Hunt
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.
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Marshall Center Course Improves English Skills to Fight Organized Crime

DLNSEO Culture Team
The Marshall Center in Germany recently hosted its English Language Enhancement Course for participants of their Countering Transnational Organized Crime program.
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Learn a language and study abroad with these scholarships

Amy Hunt
Learn more about scholarships for language study and study abroad, offered through the Departments of Defense, State, and Education.
Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force Command Sgt. Maj. Kentaro Nakazato leads karate-style striking practice during a combatives exchange

Task Force Warrior and Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force meet for combative training

DLNSEO Culture Team
Japanese and U.S. armed forces gathered for a joint combatives exchange to learn more about each other's strategies, techniques, and culture.
Nighttime Canada Day fireworks over Parliament on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario

Celebrating National Holidays Around the World

Amy Hunt
Learn more about some other independence days and national holidays around the world, from Canada to India.
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Learn about Women’s World Cup Competitors through VCATs

Amy Hunt
Learn more about the competing nations of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Thailand, Jamaica, Nigeria, and Japan through a Virtual Culture Awareness Trainer (VCAT).
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Relationship-building is key for Civil-Military Cooperation specialists in the Caribbean

DLNSEO Culture Team
Over 20 countries are participating in Exercise TRADEWINDS in the Dominican Republic. Exercises such as these are vital for strengthening partnerships between militaries and non-military…
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