US: Pentagon declares war on multiple language gaps with new system

[Francis Hult]

World Tribune

 

Pentagon declares war on multiple language gaps with new system

 

The military has acquired a system that would enable soldiers and foreign area officers to learn any of 70 languages.

 

The CL-150 system, manufactured by Transparent Language, has been used by the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Special Operations Command and Defense Language Institute. 

 

"In the government sector it's about real-world proficiency," Transparent Language chief executive officer Mike Quinlan said. 

 

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http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribune/WTARC/2009/ss_mideast0860_11_04.asp

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