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TitleDepartment of Defense Expanding Language Goals
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In a meeting earlier this week, a top Pentagon official explained that a high priority will be placed not only on linguistic ability but also on cultural aspects such as slang and dialects. The Department of Defense's goals for national foreign language competency include the creation of a foundation of linguistic and cultural expertise within civilian, officer, and enlisted ranks. Read the DefenseLINK article on the Defense Transformation Language Roadmap at:
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Apr2005/20050408_525.html

Download a copy of the report at:
http://hqinet001.hqmc.usmc.mil/i&L/Pages/L/General%20Info/DOD%20DON/Roadmap%20FINAL%20Feb%2014,%202005.doc
SourceUnited States Department of Defense
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