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Obama Delays Visa for Afghan Hero, Protects Illegal Mexican Demonstrators 16 Aug 2013 | 03:01 am
President Barack Obama has continued slow-walking a visa application from an Afghan translator who helped a Medal of Honor recipient save American lives, the Washington Free Beacon reports. “Four yea...
Heroic Afghan Translator Waiting Years for US Visa 16 Aug 2013 | 02:56 am
An Afghan translator who helped a Medal of Honor recipient rescue wounded U.S. Marines still is waiting to receive a visa he’s been seeking for years. Marine Cpl. Dakota Meyer, the first living Marin...
America’s Afghan And Iraqi Interpreters Risk Lives But Wait Years In Danger For Visas 1 Jul 2013 | 12:55 am
“The Americans are not going to be here forever,” Taliban militants told Faizi while he was on assignment in a Kandahar prison. “Now we know your face.” They vowed to the 27-year-old, U.S.-contract...
Lend Me Your Ears: US Military Turns to Contractor Linguists 30 Jun 2013 | 12:28 am
The US military has come to rely more and more on contractors to provide linguist services to function effectively in non-English speaking regions. The need for these services is particularly acute in...
Interpreters’ lives were ‘under threat’ 21 Jun 2013 | 06:16 pm
The head of the New Zealand army says the lives of Afghan interpreters would almost certainly have been threatened had they not been given the option of sanctuary here. Chief of Army Major General Dav...
Memorial Day Wishes to you and your family 27 May 2013 | 10:00 am
The Path of the Warrior Memorial Day means different things to different people. For many, it is the start of the summer season, an annual trip to the beach, a 3-day weekend, or a great excuse for a b...
LINGUISTS NEEDED WITH THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGE SKILLS 24 May 2013 | 10:10 pm
If you speak any of the languages listed below, have the required Security Clearance and are looking for a job… CONTACT ME IMMEDIATELY AT MilitaryLinguists@gmail.com III-TS/SCI French Cat II-SECRET...
American or Afghan Restaurants: Mirrors of Modern Culture 26 Apr 2013 | 04:47 pm
During my stay in the United States, I have discovered that eating out constitutes a major part of the culture. Americans turn to restaurants for everything from catching up with friends, to holding b...
Afghan interpreters ‘need’ asylum after British pullout 12 Apr 2013 | 03:43 pm
At the end of every conflict, this question comes up. What happens to the interpreters that worked with the military that has now left the war zone. “Interpreters working for the British Army in Afgha...
Afghan American – Current Events – Linguist Experience 5 Apr 2013 | 03:04 pm
Nebraska kebab-maker has advised seven U.S. commanders in Afghanistan – linguist experiences This is yet another story of a Linguist Experience where the individual did goodand made a huge difference....