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English tailored to suit Iraqis

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  • By Tech. Sgt. Josef Cole III and Staff Sgt. Mike Meares
  • 321st Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs
Members of the 721st Air Expeditionary Advisory Squadron have created a volunteer-run English tutoring class.

Since its beginning June 20, the class has instructed more than 50 Iraqis on basic English, focusing on Iraqi identified needs, such as general conversation and technical terms used at work.

The 721st AEAS trains, advises and assists Iraqi pilots and maintenance personnel, focusing on sustainability, reliability and interoperability.

For more photos:
Slideshow: English tutoring