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AFCLC, Air University’s Sixth Annual LREC Centers around “Great Power of Culture”

AFCLC Director Howard Ward and Eric Lambert behind the scenes preparing for the Sixth Annual Air University Language, Regional Expertise and Culture Symposium at the Air University Teaching and Learning Center.
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CCC Course Enrollment

CLTR202, Introduction to Cross-Cultural Communication, is a general education course that fulfills three resident hours of Program Elective and Residence/Institutional credit required for the CCAF Associate of Applied Science degree. The purpose of the course is to provide foundational knowledge essential for developing cross-cultural communication competence, focusing on the concepts, skills, and applications relevant to military personnel.).
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Capt. Brian Reed

“The Language Enabled Airman Program helped reinforce my perspective on just how important it is for United States and Japanese military forces to be able to effectively work together on a strategic, tactical, and operational level,” Japanese LEAP Scholar Capt. Brian Reed said.
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LEAP to Space Force with SMSgt. Adrian Gaxiola

As a Language Enabled Airman Program Scholar, Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Gaxiola had the opportunity to travel to Colombia to teach an eight-week Geospatial Intelligence course focused on Full-Motion Video operations. He trained 43 members from the Colombian Air Force, National Police, Army and Navy. (Senior Master Sgt. Adrian Gaxiola pictured center with Tech. Sgt. Matthew Roman and members of the Colombian military)
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LEAP Scholars Support FAMEX-21

Capt. Hector Perez-Ramos, 502nd Logistics Readiness Squadron flight commander, 2nd Lt. Danny Rangel, 72nd Air Base Wing Public Affairs Officer, and Tech Sgt. Elio De Los Santos, Inter-American Air Force Academy instructor, provided support for the Feria Aeroespacial México (FAMEX), or the Mexico Aerospace Fair at Base Aérea No.1 de Santa Lucía, Mexico, Sept. 21, 2021. The U.S. participated in the air show as the “country of honor,” a special designation signifying the partnership and cooperation between both countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by 2nd Lt. Danny Rangel)
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2021 Active Duty Officer and Enlisted LEAP Selection

AFCLC is proud to announce the 305 Active Duty Officer and Enlisted Airmen and Guardians who were selected for the highly-competitive and career-spanning Language Enabled Airman Program for the 2021 cycle.
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Developing Cultural Competence Course Certificate

Upon completion of the new culture courses in AFCLC’s Culture Guide App 2.0, users will receive a Certificate of Training ready to upload to their learning record.
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AFCLC Director Mr. Howard Ward unveils Culture Guide App 2.0

Kicking off the last day of the 2021 Virtual Air University Language, Regional Expertise, and Culture Symposium this morning, Air Force Culture and Language Center Director Howard Ward gave a live demonstration of the heavily updated Culture App 2.0.
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The Honorable Frank Kendal III

“The work Air University and the Air Force Culture and Language Center do are crucial to developing cultural understanding. In every sense, the training our Airmen and Guardians receive is indispensable for preparing them to join their colleagues on the frontlines of global strategic competition,” Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall said during the Sixth Annual AU LREC Symposium.
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Introduction to Cross-Cultural Communication

Enrollment for Introduction to Cross-Cultural Communication opens 26 October - 1 November.
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Dr. Susan Steen

Dr. Susan Steen is the Air Force Culture and Language Center’s Culture and Region Faculty Chair/Division Chief and Associate Professor of Cross-Cultural Communication.
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Mr. Frank Kendall III

Mr. Frank Kendall III
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Jessica Carroll, FAO Planning Coordinator

“I want people to be treated how I want to be treated, so I’m going to give you the best customer service I can because I feel each person needs it. Even in difficult situations, I am still happy to work with individuals professionally. I don’t want anyone to feel negative or not feel they’ve been heard because everyone’s situation is different,” Jessica Carroll said. (Courtesy photo)
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Maj. Alex Watkins

“The reason I was in Turkey had nothing to do with LEAP,” Maj. Alex Watkins explained. “It was extremely LEAP-like and quite cool! I feel privileged like I just fell into this position, and it’s been awesome because this is the kind of thing I would love to do in the long run throughout my career.” (Courtesy photo)
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Ms. Heidi Grant, DSCA
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Training Partnership Request

Language Enabled Airman Program Scholars Technical Sergeant Eric Johnson and Captain Matthew Fryer are two of the many service members who have built partnerships and interoperability through Training Partnerships. Fryer and Johnson applied their advanced Japanese language skills during Northern Viper 2020, an exercise that involved the United States Marine Corps 4th Marine Regiment and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. (Courtesy photo)
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2021 Air Chiefs Conference

LEAP Scholar 2nd Lt. Armando Colorado provided Spanish language support by interpreting between the Jamaican Air Chief (right) and the Guatemalan Air Chief (second from the left) at the 2021 Central American Air Chiefs Conference.
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Air Chief's Conference LEAP Support Team

A team of 10 LEAP Scholars attended a semi-formal event with Maj. Gen. Barry R. Cornish, Commander, 12th Air Force. From left to right: Master Sgt. Joselyn Leon Berdecia; Maj. Ana De Figueroa; Capt. Noelle Noudewo; Capt. Carlos Rosado Garcia; Senior Master Sgt. Everett Adams; Maj. Gen. Barry R. Cornish; Tech. Sgt. Ernesto Cruz Barquero; Tech. Sgt. Abraham Rojas; 2nd Lt. David Bernal Delagua; Master Sgt. Alan A. Ebanks; and 2nd Lt. Armando Colorado. (Courtesy photo)
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African Lion 21 Team

Supporting Exercise African Lion 21 and pictured from left are 2nd Lt. Matthew Manner, 1st Lt. Morgan Geneste, Maj. Stephen Graff, Tech Sgt. Ty Wells, Maj. Zachary Zeigler and Lt. Col. Qais Rabadi. (Courtesy photo)
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LEAP: The Critical Link to Mission Success

“African Lion is a perfect example of how the Language Enabled Airman Program provides critical language and cultural resources for our U.S. military. I am proud to be a part of the Arabic-French LEAP team that served as the critical link between U.S. medical personnel and the 8,000 patients who visited our camp in the desert near Tafraoute, Morocco. This experience will remain a bookmark in my career,” LEAP Scholar Major Zachary Ziegler said.
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