Photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas | 17th Training Wing | 11.20.2025
U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Norton, 17th Training Wing commander, attends the 316th Training Squadron’s Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture Day, Nov. 20, 2025. LREC Day strengthened operational readiness by allowing service members to engage directly with regional language tools and immersive cultural exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas | 17th Training Wing | 11.20.2025
Students from the 316th Training Squadron pose for a photo during Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture Day at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Nov. 20, 2025. The event brought together trainees from across the squadron to explore languages including Arabic, Chinese Mandarin, Farsi, Korean, Russian, and Spanish. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class James Salellas | 17th Training Wing | 11.20.2025
Attendees at the Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture Day play a Lotería game during LREC Day at the Crossroads Student Center, Nov. 20, 2025. Lotería is a traditional Mexican board game of chance, similar to bingo, but played with a deck of cards instead of numbered balls. The event offered service members interactive exposure to Spanish language skills and cultural traditions to......
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Heather Ley | 92nd Air Refueling Wing | 09.26.2025
From left, U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Andrew Burris, 336th Training Support Squadron commander, and Staff Sgt. Maria Moskvichova, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron operations manager, stand in front of the Headquarters building at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 26, 2025. Burris and Moskvichova were named the 2024 Air Force Language Capable Airmen of the Year in the officer and enlisted......
Courtesy Photo | 374th Airlift Wing | 06.11.2024
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Angelina Fletcher, 374th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, attends linguist introductory training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2024. The 374th CONS is the single-source authority on mainland Japan for utilities, telecommunications and transportation including an 18,000-person master labor contract. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by 2nd Lt. Irene York)...
Courtesy Photo | 374th Airlift Wing | 06.11.2024
Members and personnel from the 374th Contracting Squadron gather for a linguist introductory training at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2024. The innovative technology presented in the course aims to create an easier path of translating domain-specific languages through utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning. (U.S. Air Force courtesy photo by 2nd Lt. Irene York)...
Photo by Cpl. Henry Rodriguez II | Marine Forces, Special Operations Command | 03.13.2024
Marine Raiders with Marine Forces Special Operations Command recently conducted a two-week language immersion training with French special operations forces from the 13th Parachute Dragoon Regiment in France. ...
Photo by Cpl. Henry Rodriguez II | Marine Forces, Special Operations Command | 03.13.2024
Marine Raiders with Marine Forces Special Operations Command recently conducted a two-week language immersion training with French special operations forces from the 13th Parachute Dragoon Regiment in France. ...