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Dec. 15, 2023
AFCLC releases ‘Introduction to the Philippines’ course on mobile app

The Air Force Culture and Language Center recently released an “Introduction to the Philippines” course on its free Culture Guide mobile app – one of 10 Department of the Air Force-certified courses available via the app and the myLearning platform.
Oct. 23, 2023
LEAP: The solution to language, culture barriers in large-scale military exercises

A recent article in defense trade publication highlighted the cultural and language challenges U.S. Air Force leaders faced during Northern Edge 2. U.S. Air Force pilots worked with their Japanese and French pilot counterparts during this exercise to demonstrate the concept of agile combat
June 7, 2023
Agile combat employment course prepares Airmen for strategic engagements in Indo-Pacific

The National Defense Strategy and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy identify the Indo-Pacific as a priority theater vital to the nation’s security and prosperity.
June 16, 2022
AFCLC, Air Force Cyber College host second annual cyber training event

In response, 29 Language Enabled Airman Program scholars – including two Space Force Guardians, two Marine Corps foreign area officers and two Air Force crypto-linguists – gathered at Maxwell Air Force Base from bases worldwide for 10 days of advanced training during the Air Force Culture and
May 4, 2021
Language Enabled Airman Program application window now open

Air Force and Space Force regular active duty officers and enlisted members have until July 16, 2021, to apply online for the Language Enabled Airman Program.
Oct. 17, 2019
Squadron commanders: keys to building alliances through LEAP

There’s an old saying that goes like this: “If you ever see a turtle sitting on a fence post, you know it had some help getting there.”In the Air Force Culture and Language Center’s Language Enabled Airman Program, the 3,002 scholars currently in the program are utilizing this training to build and
Feb. 27, 2018
Airmen leaping into a world of language and culture

In recent years, the Department of Defense has emphasized the need to have Airmen who are proficient in foreign languages and culture.Within the Air Force, programs like the Language Enabled Airman Program (LEAP) are designed to train leaders who already possess a second language and are looking to
Dec. 15, 2016
Language program officials announce 2017 application dates

The Air Force Culture and Language Center has released dates for the 2017 Air Force ROTC and U.S. Air Force Academy cadet and active duty application windows and selection boards for the Language Enabled Airman Program.The AFCLC will conduct two LEAP selection boards, one for cadets and one for
Dec. 7, 2016
Uruguay opens doors to AFROTC

Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets visited Uruguay for the Uruguayan Air Force Academy’s 100th anniversary celebration, Nov. 22-25.

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