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DLIELC attends AFA, underscoring strategic partnerships

Maj. Steven Draughon, Commander at Second Air Force Detachment 23, and Innovation Lead Master Sgt. Jared Rice, 82nd Training Wing, 362nd Training Squadron, who presented alongside DLIELC, demonstrate their Intelligent Tutoring System at National Harbor, Maryland, September 17, 2024. The DLIELC mission goes beyond teaching English and remains a steadfast cultural exchange that builds partnerships worldwide through English language training and cultural immersion for international military partners and pre-basic combat trainees in the U.S. Army and Coast Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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DLIELC attends AFA, underscoring strategic partnerships

Members from the 637th Training Group, Defense Language Institute English Language Center, Emily Romero, English Language Training Specialist for Policy, Plans, and Programs, and Agnes Koterba, Strategic Communications Specialist, team up with Second Air Force to present at the Air and Space Forces Association Conference on the all-encompassing training mission at National Harbor, Maryland, September 16, 2024. The DLIELC mission goes beyond teaching English and remains a steadfast cultural exchange that builds partnerships worldwide through English language training and cultural immersion for international military partners and pre-basic combat trainees in the U.S. Army and Coast Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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The world is not as big as it seems when paths cross through DLIELC

Filipino Army Air Traffic Controller and recently graduated Defense Language Institute English Language Center student, First Lieutenant Febe Salina Acenas, attends her cousin, Lt. Col. Matthew Redaja’s, change of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, June 10, 2024. Redaja command the 319th Training Squadron, a basic military training squadron. DLIELC is known as the “Gateway to America” and builds security cooperation capability through English language training and cultural immersion, serving more than 100 countries and providing support to more than 30 nonresident locations globally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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The world is not as big as it seems when paths cross through DLIELC

Lt. Col. Matthew Redaja, 319th Training Squadron commander, at his change of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, June 10, 2024. Redaja is the cousin of Filipino Army Air Traffic Controller First Lieutenant Febe Salina Acenas who recently graduated from the Defense Language Institute English Language Cetner. DLIELC is known as the “Gateway to America” and builds security cooperation capability through English language training and cultural immersion, serving more than 100 countries and providing support to more than 30 nonresident locations globally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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The world is not as big as it seems when paths cross through DLIELC

Filipino Army Air Traffic Controller and recently graduated Defense Language Institute English Language Center student, First Lieutenant Febe Salina Acenas, connects with her cousin, Lt. Col. Matthew Redaja, at his change of command ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, June 10, 2024. The Defense Language Institute English Language Center is known as the “Gateway to America.” DLIELC builds security cooperation capability through English language training and cultural immersion, serving more than 100 countries and providing support to more than 30 nonresident locations globally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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DLIELC celebrates 70 years of global security cooperation and partnerships

Personnel from the 637th Training Group - Defense Language Institute English Language Center - close out the organization’s 70th Anniversary event with a birthday song and cake cutting at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 31, 2024. DLIELC helps build security cooperation capability through English language training and cultural immersion to U.S. and international military and civilians. DLIELC is also known as the “Gateway to America.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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DLIELC celebrates 70 years of global security cooperation and partnerships

The 637th Training Group - Defense Language Institute English Language Center - warehouse team cooks and serves breakfast during the 70th Anniversary festivities at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 31, 2024. For 70 years, DLIELCE has helped build security cooperation capability through English language training and cultural immersion to U.S. and international military and civilians. DLIELC is also known as the “Gateway to America.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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DLIELC celebrates 70 years of global security cooperation and partnerships

Personnel from the 637th Training Group - Defense Language Institute English Language Center - celebrate the organization’s 70th Anniversary, on campus, with breakfast, games, and cake at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 31, 2024. For 70 years, DLIELC has helped build security cooperation capability through English language training and cultural immersion to U.S. and international military and civilians. DLIELC is also known as the “Gateway to America.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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DLIELC celebrates 70 years of global security cooperation and partnerships

The 637th Training Group - Defense Language Institute English Language Center - staff and service members celebrate the organization’s 70th Anniversary, on campus, with Olympic style games at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 31, 2024. For 70 years, DLIELC has helped build security cooperation capability through English language training and cultural immersion for U.S. and international military and civilians. DLIELC is also known as the “Gateway to America.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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DLIELC celebrates 70 years of global security cooperation and partnerships

Members of the 637th Training Group and the 37th Training Wing form a “70” in celebration of the Defense Language Institute English Language Center’s 70th Anniversary, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, July 31, 2024. DLIELC helps build security cooperation capability through English language training and cultural immersion to U.S. and international military and civilians. DLIELC is also known as the “Gateway to America” and is aligned under the 37th Training Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Spencer A. Berry)

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English Language Program Working Group site visit

Guest speaker Crystal Moore, Air Force Director of Force Development, gives a speech at the Defense Language Institute English Language Center graduation during the English Language Program Working Group site visit at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 16, 2024. The Defense Language Institute English Language Center is known as the “Gateway to America.” DLIELC builds security cooperation through English language training and cultural immersion for international military partners and pre-basic combat trainees in the U.S. Army and Coast Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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English Language Program Working Group site visit

Department of Defense and Air Education and Training Command senior leaders, along with Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency program managers tour the Defense Language Institute English Language Center and observe classroom instruction during the English Language Program Working Group visit at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 16, 2024. The Defense Language Institute English Language Center is known as the “Gateway to America.” DLIELC builds security cooperation through English language training and cultural immersion for international military partners and pre-basic combat trainees in the U.S. Army and Coast Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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English Language Program Working Group site visit

Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency program managers tour the Defense Language Institute English Language Center Aviation Language Training Center during the English Language Program Working Group visit at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, May 5, 2024. The Defense Language Institute English Language Center is known as the “Gateway to America.” DLIELC builds security cooperation through English language training and cultural immersion for international military partners and pre-basic combat trainees in the U.S. Army and Coast Guard. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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Greek Flight Nurse administers aid

Orlando Dona, Air Force Security Assistance Training Squadron Country Manager, personally thanks Capt. Aikaterini Sigala, August 4, 2023, for her heroic actions. Sigala administered first aid to a maintenance worker who had experienced a fall as the result of an epileptic seizure. The 13-year flight nurse is a member of the Hellenic Air Force and currently a student at the Defense Language Institute English Language Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Spencer Berry)

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Greek nurse administers aid

Lt Col. Paul Bernards, 637th International Support Squadron commander, presents Capt. Aikaterini Sigala, Hellenic Air Force, a Certificate of Appreciation and a commander’s coin, Aug. 4, 2023, for coming to the aid of a maintenance worker who fell following an epileptic seizure. She attended to the young man's injuries until paramedics arrived. Sigala is a 13-year flight nurse in the Greek Air Force and is currently a student at the Defense Language Institute English Language Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Spencer Berry)

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Greek nurse administers aid

From left to right: Orlando Dona, Air Force Security Assistance Training Squadron Country Manager; Capt. Aikaterini Sigala, Hellenic Air Force flight nurse; and Josie Nelson, Defense Language Institute English Language Center Country Program manager. Sigala was presented a Certificate of Appreciation and a commander’s coin, Aug. 4, 2023, for coming to the aid of a maintenance worker who fell following an epileptic seizure. She attended to the young man's injuries until paramedics arrived. Sigala is a 13-year flight nurse in the Greek Air Force and is currently a student at DLIELC. (U.S. Air Force photo by Spencer Berry)

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DLIELC students march in Fiesta parade

International Military Students and staff prepare to march at the annual Fiesta Flambeau parade in San Antonio, Texas, April 29, 2023. Defense Language Institute English Language Center International Military Students and volunteers walked roughly 2.5 miles through the streets of downtown to experience Fiesta first-hand. Students marched as part of the DLIELC Field Studies Program which helps strengthen English language skills and partnerships through cultural immersion. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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DLIELC students march in Fiesta Parade

Navy diver and Italian Defense Language Institute English Language Center student, Pietro Stipa, interacts with parade goers at the annual Fiesta Flambeau parade in San Antonio, Texas, April 29, 2023. DLIELC International Military Students and volunteers walked roughly 2.5 miles through the streets of downtown San Antonio experiencing and learning the rich history of just one-of-the-many Fiesta events. (Courtesy Photo)

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Vietnamese Alumni Visit DLIELC

Alumni Henry Tran, Thu Nguyen, Phuong Nguyen, and family members spend the afternoon touring the Defense Language Institute English Language Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, March 07, 2023. DLIELC builds security cooperation capability through English language training for national and international military students and civilian personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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Vietnamese Alumni Visit DLIELC

Thu Nguyen, DLIELC alumni, and his son Lt. Col. Quoc-nam Nguyen, 338th Enterprise Sourcing Squadron commander, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas, test the Defense Language Institute Aviation Training Center aviation lab simulator at the Defense Language Institute English Language Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, March 07, 2023. DLIELC builds security cooperation capability through English language training for national and international military students and civilian personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Agnes Koterba)

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