DLI DLI History and Mission

Question 1

In what year was the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) established?

Accepted Answer

1941

Answer

DLIFLC was established in 1941 at the Presidio of San Francisco to train military personnel in foreign languages.

Question 2

What is the primary mission of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center?

Accepted Answer

To provide foreign language training to U.S. defense and other government agencies

Answer

DLIFLC's primary mission is to provide resident and non-resident foreign language education and training to the U.S. defense and other government agencies.

Question 3

Where is the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) primarily located?

Accepted Answer

Presidio of Monterey, California

Answer

DLIFLC is headquartered at the Presidio of Monterey in Monterey, California.

Question 4

Which branch of the U.S. military oversees the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center?

Accepted Answer

U.S. Army

Answer

DLIFLC is a U.S. Army major subordinate command under the Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC).

Question 5

What was the original name of the institution that eventually became DLIFLC?

Accepted Answer

Military Intelligence Service Language School

Answer

The institution began as the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS) in 1941.

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DLI DLI History and Mission