Foreign Language Specialist
Army Veterinary Corps Recruiting Office MN
About the Role
As a Foreign Language Specialist, you will go to the Defense Language Institute (DLI) for language training.
Key Responsibilities
- Learn to speak, listen, and read in your target language.
- Immerse in the culture of your target language’s region.
- Upon graduation of language training at DLI, become eligible for an associate degree in foreign language.
- Be assessed and attend either 35M or 35P Advanced Individual Training.
- Perform Intelligence Collection.
- Conduct Debriefing & Interrogation.
- Perform Intelligence Gathering & Analysis.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Enlisted Soldier
- Officer
- Active Duty
- Army Reserve
- Army National Guard
- Entry Level
Qualifications
- Be a U.S. citizen.
- 17 to 42 Years Old.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Meet Tattoo Guidelines.
- No Major Law Violations.
- No Medical Concerns.
Testing & Certifications
- 10 weeks of Basic Training.
- 85 or above on the Defense Language Aptitude Battery (DLAB) (active duty only).
- ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST) score of 101. 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.