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DoD pilot program promotes language training

Jon Russell is the chief technology officer at the Defense Language Institute at the Foreign Language Center.

Federal News Network Staff

December 2, 2011 10:20 am

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Students at the Defense Language Institute were having some trouble connecting to the network because of the dot-mil domain. Firewalls were blocking them.

Jon Russell, chief technology officer at the Defense Language Institute at the Foreign Language Center in Monterey, California, told Federal News Radio that they had to find a way to change their domain name and increase their bandwidth.

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