101 Languages

Language Survival Kits

These Language Survival Kits were developed by the U.S. Defense Language Institute.

They are intended to be used as reference guides for deploying service members. They contain “mission-specific vocabulary and simple phrases in topics such as medical terminology, Civil Affairs, Force Protection, and Military Police” with accompanying audio. As such, some of the vocabulary may not be relevant unless you are interrogating a criminal, for instance. Nonetheless, the kits do provide some useful everyday words and phrases. The audio component is also helpful. Please note that some of the files are large and may take a while to download.

Select a language below

 Albanian Survival Kit

 Amharic Survival Kit

 Arabic Survival Kit

 Azeri Survival Kit

 Baluchi Survival Kit

 Bengali Survival Kit

 Bosnian Survival Kit

 Burmese Survival Kit

 Cantonese Survival Kit

 Cebuano Survival Kit

 Chinese Survival Kit

 Croatian Survival Kit

 Czech Survival Kit

 Farsi Survival Kit

 French Survival Kit

 Georgian Survival Kit

 Gujarati Survival Kit

 Haitian Survival Kit

 Hausa Survival Kit

 Hebrew Survival Kit

 Hindi Survival Kit

 Igbo Survival Kit

 Ilocano Survival Kit

 Indonesian Survival Kit

 Japanese Survival Kit

 Javanese Survival Kit

 Kashmiri Survival Kit

 Kazakh Survival Kit

 Khmer Survival Kit

 Korean Survival Kit

 Kyrgyz Survival Kit

 Lingala Survival Kit

 Malay Survival Kit

 Mongolian Survival Kit

 Nepali Survival Kit

 Pashto Survival Kit

 Polish Survival Kit

 Portuguese Survival Kit

 Punjabi Survival Kit

 Quechua Survival Kit

 Russian Survival Kit

 Serbian Survival Kit

 Sindhi Survival Kit

 Somali Survival Kit

 Spanish Survival Kit

 Swahili Survival Kit

 Tagalog Survival Kit

 Tajik Survival Kit

 Tamil Survival Kit

 Telugu Survival Kit

 Thai Survival Kit

 Turkish Survival Kit

 Turkmen Survival Kit

 Ukrainian Survival Kit

 Urdu Survival Kit

 Uyghur Survival Kit

 Uzbek Survival Kit

 Vietnamese Survival Kit

 Wu Survival Kit

 Yoruba Survival Kit

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