DLI DLI History and Mission 3

Question 1

What historic event prompted the U.S. military to dramatically increase language training after 2001?

Accepted Answer

The September 11 terrorist attacks

Answer

The invasion of Panama

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The Balkan conflicts

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The fall of the Berlin Wall

Question 2

Which language category did DLIFLC massively expand after operations in Iraq and Afghanistan?

Accepted Answer

Arabic and Pashto

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Russian and Chinese

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French and German

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Spanish and Portuguese

Question 3

What type of accreditation does DLIFLC hold, allowing it to award academic degrees?

Accepted Answer

Regional accreditation through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Answer

National accreditation through the Department of Education

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Accreditation from the American Council on Education (ACE) only

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No formal accreditation

Question 4

What academic degree can qualified DLIFLC students earn upon completing a long-course language program?

Accepted Answer

Associate of Arts in a foreign language

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Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics

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Master of Science in Language Studies

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Certificate of Proficiency only

Question 5

What is the name of the research arm of DLIFLC that develops language training materials and technologies?

Accepted Answer

Language Research and Training Center

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Defense Language Research and Development Office

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Foreign Language Training Research Center

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Linguistic Studies and Innovation Division

Question 6

DLIFLC's Presidio of Monterey campus is shared with which other military institution?

Accepted Answer

Naval Postgraduate School

Answer

Army War College

Answer

Air Force Institute of Technology

Answer

Marine Corps University