DLI DLI Graduates and Career Paths

Question 1

What military occupational specialty (MOS) is most commonly associated with Army graduates of DLIFLC?

Accepted Answer

35P (Cryptologic Linguist)

Answer

68W (Combat Medic)

Answer

11B (Infantryman)

Answer

25U (Signal Support Systems Specialist)

Question 2

Which Navy rating is equivalent to the Army's Cryptologic Linguist MOS for DLIFLC graduates?

Accepted Answer

Cryptologic Technician Interpretive (CTI)

Answer

Operations Specialist (OS)

Answer

Intelligence Specialist (IS)

Answer

Sonar Technician (STS)

Question 3

Where are most DLIFLC Army graduates (35P) assigned after completing language training at Monterey?

Accepted Answer

Goodfellow AFB, Texas for additional intelligence training

Answer

Directly to combat units in their target language region

Answer

The Pentagon for translation duties

Answer

NSA headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland

Question 4

In addition to military careers, what civilian sector commonly recruits DLIFLC graduates?

Accepted Answer

The U.S. intelligence community (NSA, CIA, DIA, FBI)

Answer

Commercial aviation industry

Answer

International pharmaceutical companies

Answer

Hollywood film translation studios

Question 5

What security clearance level is typically required for DLIFLC graduates to work in cryptologic linguist roles?

Accepted Answer

Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)

Answer

Secret

Answer

Confidential

Answer

Public Trust

Question 6

What is a 'language-designated position' (LDP) in the U.S. military?

Accepted Answer

A billet that requires the occupant to maintain certified foreign language proficiency

Answer

A position reserved only for DLI graduates

Answer

A civilian contractor role supporting military language needs

Answer

A temporary assignment to a foreign country embassy