Soldiers Rely on Mobile Devices for Immersive Learning

Mobile devices opened lines of communication for Defense Language Institute students.

Participants

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<li>Spc. Tyler Benjamin, Pashto Student</li>
<li>Jonathan Russell, Deputy Chief of Staff for IT</li>
<li>Col. Danial D. Pick, Commandant; Airman 1st Class Doelle Cyril, Urdu Student</li>
<li>Sameera Sharif, Urdu Instructor; Sayed Nazari, Pashto Instructor</li>
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Video Highlights

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<li>The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center teaches 25 languages to 3,800 military personnel.</li>
<li><span style="line-height: 20px;">DLIFLC&nbsp;</span>recently deployed 6,000 Apple iPad 3 devices and 6,000 Apple MacBook Pro notebook computers to instructors and students.</li>
<li>The influx of mobile devices required a network upgrade as well as a mobile device management suite.</li>
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