Early History
The first Army Intelligence language school was established in the city of ......
San Francisco
How many foreign languages were taught in the first batch of students at the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS), later known as DLIFLC?
1
What does LREC stand for?
Language Regional Expertise and Culture
When did DLIFLC first begin awarding its own Associate of Arts degrees?
A. 1994
B. 1998
C. 2002
D. 2008
2002
Which statement about DLIFLC faculty is closest to reality?
A. Most are active-duty service members
B. Most teach multiple languages
C. A very high percentage are native speakers of the language they teach
D. Most are temporary instructors
A very high percentage are native speakers of the language they teach
When was the first Army Intelligence language school established in the US?
November 1, 1941
What was the first language taught at the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS), later known as DLIFLC?
Japanese
In how many continents are LREC EPs LTDs located?
3 (Asia, Europe, and North America)
Before DLIFLC could award its own associate degrees, which local college had an agreement allowing DLI coursework to count toward a degree?
A. Naval Postgraduate School
B. Monterey Peninsula College
C. CSU Monterey Bay
D. Stanford University
Monterey Peninsula College
Why are authentic media and regional accents especially important in DLIFLC training?
A. They reduce the required course length
B. Operational linguists may encounter speakers from many regions and backgrounds
C. They eliminate the need for grammar instruction
D. They are necessary only for accreditation
Operational linguists may encounter speakers from many regions and backgrounds
In which year did DLI become DLIFLC?
1974
How many alumni were in the first batch of the Military Intelligence Service Language School (MISLS), later known as DLIFLC?
45
How many LTDs are under the EPs?
9
True or false:
Many DLIFLC students also receive:
A. Military occupational specialty (MOS) qualification
B. Language certification
C. Professional military training credentials
True
During the Gulf War, DLI was specifically praised for quickly responding to requests from the field for training and materials in which variety?
A. Egyptian Arabic
B. Iraqi Arabic
C. Levantine Arabic
D. Gulf Arabic
Iraqi Arabic
What kind of facility housed the first classes?
A. A converted church
B. An airplane hangar
C. A warehouse
D. A hotel
An airplane hangar
What is the total number of DLIFLC alumni to date?
about 240K
The biggest LREC EPs LTD is located in ......
Ft. Meade LTD, MD
What academic milestone did DLIFLC reach in 2022?
A. Began awarding bachelor's degrees
B. Began offering translation degrees in Russian
C. Became an accredited institute
D. Opened the online school in Ft. Huachuca, AZ
Began awarding bachelor's degrees
Which instructional method helped the Army Language School develop a national reputation in the 1950s?
A. Grammar-translation only
B. Audio-lingual instruction
C. Self-paced correspondence
D. Computer-assisted learning
Audio-lingual instruction
In what year did the school move to Monterey?
A. 1943
B. 1946
C. 1950
D. 1953
1946
How many foreign languages does DLIFLC currently teach through its resident and specialized programs?
More than 65
Across EPs LTDs, which language program delivered the first 19-week course offering a path to a BA degree, and where?
Arabic program at the ILC
How many academic degrees does DLIFLC offer?
3 (Associate of Arts in Foreign Language, BA in Foreign Language, and a specialized BA in Russian)
How many LMSs have been used to date for language training across the LTDs of LREC EPs?
4 (Sakai, Blackboard, MS Teams, and Canvas)