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Title | Panetta: Language Training Critical to U.S. Interests, Security |
Body | From http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=65118 Panetta: Language Training Critical to U.S. Interests, Security By Donna Miles August 23, 2011 Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta today returned to the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center he championed as a congressman to praise the next generation of military linguists he called critical to the United States’ future. Panetta told an assembly of about 2,500 soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines standing in formation on Soldier Field overlooking Monterey Bay that the language and cultural training they are receiving here is critical to the nation’s economic, diplomatic and security interests. “It is absolutely vital to what the United States is all about,” he said. Read the full article at http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=65118 |
Source | US Department of Defense |
Inputdate | 2011-08-28 10:12:45 |
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Publishdate | 2011-08-29 00:00:00 |
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