Air Force Culture and Language Center Articles

June 13, 2025
Language, Culture, and Connection: LEAP Scholars Train at Yokota

Scholars from the Language Enabled Airman Program embedded with units across the 374th Airlift Wing for three weeks, applying cultural and language skills to strengthen partnerships and enhance mission readiness in the Indo-Pacific.
May 12, 2025
Japanese LEAP Scholars Accelerate Warfighting Readiness

On a frigid January morning in Hokkaido, Air Force Capt. Meghan Fong stood alongside American and Japanese Marines, providing interpretation and intercultural support to the 4th Marine Regiment. This remote place was a far cry from her native sunny California and a vastly different work environment
April 4, 2025
LEAP Scholars advance historic Quasi-Zenith system initiative with Japan

LEAP Scholars have been a massive force multiplier in missions worldwide, but now their efforts have had an immense impact on a mission in a whole new frontier… space.
June 9, 2022
AFCLC Launches New Introduction to Japan, Iraq Courses with Certificates on Culture Guide App

The Air Force Culture and Language Center recently added Introduction to Japan and Introduction to Iraq courses to its free Culture Guide mobile app. The addition of these courses answers the call set forth by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. in his Action Orders to “transform the way we

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