Michael P. Shaughnessy

Corporate Officer/Principal at Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

Consumer Services

Profile

Command Command Sergeant Major Michael P.
Shaughnessy officially assumed his duties as the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center and Presidio of Monterey Installation Command Sergeant Major on 19 Nov 2004.
CSM Michael P.
Shaughnessy was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania and joined the Army in 1976 under the Delayed Entry Program.
After he entered active duty in April 1977, he completed Basic Training at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, the Basic Arabic Language Course at the Defense Language Institute (DLI) and 98G AIT at Goodfellow AFB, Texas.
CSM Shaughnessy is a graduate of the Command Sergeant Major Course; the US Army Sergeants Major Academy; the Department of Defense Strategic Debriefing and Interrogation Course; the Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course for 98G; the Anti-Terrorism Instructor Course, the Basic Instructor/Trainer Course; PLDC, the Basic Technical Course for 98G; Air Assault School; 98G AIT and the Basic Arabic Language Course.
Additionally he has completed several language refresher courses, management seminars and the Garrison Sergeant Major Course.
CSM Shaughnessy holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics and Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh and a Master's Degree in International Relations from Troy State University.

Michael P. Shaughnessy active positions

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Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) is the foreign language institute. The purpose of the DLIFLC is to educate, sustain, evaluate, and support foreign language specialists under the guidelines of the Defense Foreign Language Program, which provides the Department of Defense and other Federal agencies with linguists fully capable of supporting United States national interests worldwide. Classes began November 1, 1941, with four instructors and 60 students in an abandoned airplane hangar at Crissy Field	Corporate Officer/Principal	11/10/2004