The purpose of the conference is to foster a candid and open forum where linguist professionals will discuss where and how language training is going in the 21st Century. Col. Steve LaRocca, Chief of the Foreign Language Department, West Point, will demonstrate Web Based Learning as well as Speech Recognition Software. Seven five-week courses are offered each year. The Arms Control Language Program prepares linguists for specific assignments, including on-site inspection compliance, peacekeeping, and joint and combined exercise participation.
Computer laboratories provide interactive language instruction.