Foreign Language Specialist
US Army Medical Department (AMEDD)
San Antonio, TXFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Diploma
- Work
- On-site in San Antonio
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Oct 31, 2026 · still open
About the Role
As a Foreign Language Specialist with the US Army Medical Department (AMEDD), you will receive comprehensive language training at the Defense Language Institute (DLI). This training will focus on developing your speaking, listening, and reading skills in your target language, alongside cultural immersion. Upon graduation, you will be eligible for an associate degree in foreign language.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend Defense Language Institute (DLI) for language training.
- Learn to speak, listen, and read in your target language.
- Immerse yourself in the culture of your target language's region.
- Attend 35M or 35P Advanced Individual Training.
- Perform intelligence collection.
- Conduct debriefing and interrogation.
- Engage in intelligence gathering and analysis.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- U.S. citizen.
- 17 to 42 Years Old.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Meet Tattoo Guidelines.
- No Major Law Violations.
- No Medical Concerns.
Qualifications
- 10 weeks of Basic Training.
- 85 or above on the Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB) (active duty only).
- 101 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST) (can bypass DLAB with an ST score of 129 or above).
- 36-64 weeks of education at the Defense Foreign Language Institute (required if Soldier is not fluent in a foreign language).