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Arabic Instructor Becomes Military Language Instructor of the Year
May 04, 2021
MONTEREY, California, May 4 -- The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center issued the following news:

For Army Staff Sgt. Aisha Bannat, being with her students was more important than attending her own Master's degree graduation in International Relations.

"I love teaching," says Bannat, a heritage speaker of Arabic and a military language instructor at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center.

"When I was told t . . .

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