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LEAP Scholar Comes Full Circle on POW/MIA Mission in Vietnam

U.S. Space Force Master Sgt. Hanh Le, a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency recovery team linguist, prepares to catch a bucket during a recovery mission in Quang Nam Province, Vietnam, June 29, 2021. DPAA’s mission is to achieve the fullest possible accounting for missing and unaccounted-for U.S. personnel to their families and our nation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan McElderry)

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PAC graduates describe the course as “well worth the time.”

One of our summer PACs included Brig. Gen. Steven Edwards, Col. George Dietrich and Chief Master Sgt. Heriberto Diaz. They each took a moment to look back at the course to discuss how the information and instruction would assist them in moving forward into their new assignments.

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Personal Experience Plus Professional Training Equals Mission Success with LEAP

“All of these different opportunities have arisen [with LEAP] to help me hone in on my language skills. I love to use my language skills to help the greatest Air Force in the world and help other countries help us to strengthen relationships and alliances,” Bozic said. (Courtesy photo provided by Tech Sgt. Nikola Bozic)

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Enrollment Window Open for Introduction to Culture – 21-27 September

CLTR201, Introduction to Culture, is a general education course that fulfills three hours of Institutional (resident) and/or Program Elective credit required for the CCAF Associate of Applied Science degree. The course offers a survey of different aspects of culture (domains, skills, and attitudes), enhancing cross-cultural competency and laying a cultural foundation for Airmen in today’s complex operational environment.

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LEAP Scholar Works with DPAA in Hungary

Hungarian LEAP Scholar 1st Lt. Attila Zsigmond searches for evidence during a mission in Hungary for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.

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LEAP Scholar Works with DPAA in Hungary

Hungarian LEAP Scholar 1st Lt. Attila Zsigmond researches a mission in Hungary for the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.

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LEAP Scholar: “There are a lot more MIAs out there.”

U.S. service members with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency excavate a unit during a DPAA mission to recover fallen service members from the Vietnam War. The mission of DPAA is to provide the fullest possible accounting for our missing personnel to their families and to the nation. (DPAA photo by Marine Corps Sgt. Demetrius Munnerlyn)

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LEAP Spotlight: Colonel Ceir Coral

“As I go into my 36th year of service in the USAF, I can reflect on my opportunities to utilize my language skills and am fortunate to be a part of the tremendous, force-enabling LEAP; I am excited to see the continual growth in language and culture awareness,” Portuguese Brazilian Language Enabled Airman Program Scholar and Foreign Area Officer Col. Ceir Coral said. (Courtesy photo provided by Col.Coral)

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We Are AFCLC: Mr. Luis Rojas, Arctic Region SME

“Given the global environment that we currently live in, it is important to study various cultures because it allows for better interaction and more acceptance and tolerance of each other’s beliefs,” Mr. Luis Rojas said. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Shelton Sherrill)

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LEAP Scholar Supports U.S.-Chile Defense Consultative Commission Event

On his most recent mission supporting the U.S. – Chile Defense Consultative Commission on Research Development Testing event, Spanish LEAP Scholar Msgt. Jorge Anchundia was praised for his eagerness to accept the mission on short notice and his excellent performance during the event.

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LEAP Spotlight: Maj. Julio “Baxter” Arizmendi Laclaustra

“LEAP has been a life and career-changing opportunity and one that cannot be passed. I aspire to not only make positive impacts in my family and friend’s lives but our air force and our allies as well. I am leadership and people-centric, as there is no mission without the No. 1 resource: people,” said LEAP Scholar Maj. Arizmendi Laclaustra pictured left. (Photo courtesy of Maj. Arizmendi Laclaustra.)

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LEAP Spotlight: Special Agent Rory Swafford

“A firm understanding of cultural nuances is critical for building international partnerships, and LEAP has undoubtedly been a vital cornerstone in greatly expanding my knowledge base,” Special Agent Rory Swafford said.

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LEAP Scholar Comes Full Circle on POW/MIA Mission in Vietnam

PAC graduates describe the course as “well worth the time.”

HTS interaction

Personal Experience Plus Professional Training Equals Mission Success with LEAP

Enrollment Window Open for Introduction to Culture – 21-27 September

LEAP Scholar Works with DPAA in Hungary

LEAP Scholar Works with DPAA in Hungary

LEAP Scholar: “There are a lot more MIAs out there.”

Lebanon

Syria

LEAP Spotlight: Colonel Ceir Coral

We Are AFCLC: Mr. Luis Rojas, Arctic Region SME

LEAP Scholar Supports U.S.-Chile Defense Consultative Commission Event

LEAP Spotlight: Maj. Julio “Baxter” Arizmendi Laclaustra

LEAP Spotlight: Special Agent Rory Swafford

AFCLC Faculty

AFCLC Faculty

AFCLC Faculty