[EDLING:1555] Walsh presses Internet language lessons for military

[Francis M. Hult]

The Hill

May 10, 2006

Walsh presses Internet language lessons for military

By Roxana Tiron
 
As the Pentagon hustles to improve the military’s foreign-language training, a 
small business from Syracuse, N.Y., with a mighty congressional supporter is 
advocating an unconventional method of teaching Arabic, Pashtun or Tagalog.

Unconventional warriors at the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) have 
caught on to what they call the Special Operations Forces Tele-training System 
(SOFTS).

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