Foreign Culture Guide

Foreign Culture Guide–Cross-cultural tools for cross-cultural success!

SeaWarrior Applications · mil.navy.clrec

Not rated yet 5K+ downloads v4.0.0.1 81.1 MB Android 8.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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At a glance

Latest version: v4.0.0.1 (87)
Updated: Oct 3, 2026 (5 days ago)
APK size: 81.1 MB
Requires: Android 8.0+ (API 26)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Books & Reference (app)
Listed since: Apr 7, 2021 (at least)
Permissions: 8 (2 sensitive)
Website: swmobile.zendesk.com
Developer contact: [email protected]

About this APK

Foreign Culture Guide is an app by SeaWarrior Applications in the Books & Reference category, listed since at least April 2021. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 2.17.1, the minimum Android version rose from 5.0 to 8.0. It asks for 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and modify shared storage. It asks for the same permissions as version 3.0.39.

What's new in v4.0.0.1

-- 29 countries and regions added -- New and updated Autonomous Language Acquisition, Enhancement, and Sustainment Guides -- New and updated content and links -- Updated training content for countries around the world

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

The Foreign Culture Guide app, formerly known as CLREC Navy Global Deployer, is a Ready Relevant Learning tool to help Sailors meet cultural awareness and language familiarization requirements. It offers Sailors and their families detailed information on language, history, geography, people, ethnic groups, religious institutions, and social norms for more than 150 countries and territories. WHAT’S INCLUDED? -- Every Deployment a Global Engagement (EDGE) Courses - Cross-cultural learning to prepare for overseas assignments and interactions with people from foreign countries -- Cultural Orientation Training (COT) Courses – Culture specific video-based training -- Culture Cards – Quick reference guide for each country’s language and culture -- Professional Etiquette Guide – Executive summary of a country’s culture -- Language Guides – Links to online foreign language familiarization -- Language Phrases – Frequently used phrases with audio -- Language Jumpstart Guides – Basic information on each specific language and its grammar Whether you are an experienced traveler returning to a foreign port, a new Sailor going abroad for the first time, or simply interested in learning about other cultures and places, the Foreign Culture Guide app has the resources you need!

Version history

4 versions are listed, going back to v2.17.1. Since v4.0.0.1 it requires Android 8.0+.

v4.0.0.1 LATEST Oct 3, 2026 81.1 MB TRUSTED v3.0.39 Apr 13, 2026 75.7 MB TRUSTED v2.19.4.1 Jun 5, 2025 75.1 MB TRUSTED v2.17.1 Jul 28, 2024 75.1 MB TRUSTED

All 4 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Oct 3, 2026.
Certificate issued to “Tracen Technologies” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Oct 3, 2026
Validated against Google Play Oct 3, 2026
Signed byCN=Android Developer, OU=Software Engineering, O=Tracen Technologies, L=Manassas, ST=VA, C=US
Signing certificate (SHA-1)08:D9:EF:28:07:9F:8C:8D:96:52:F5:CB:DC:1D:9C:D6:57:87:73:AA
File MD56ba5e716534f84bb29dcff349690cfcd
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (8)

Foreign Culture Guide requests 8 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Modify shared storage Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) mil.navy.clrec.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Media content control android.permission.MEDIA_CONTENT_CONTROL
Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Foreign Culture Guide APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Foreign Culture Guide for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 8.0 or later. Version 3.0.39 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 5.0 and later. Get version 3.0.39 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Foreign Culture Guide APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 6ba5e716534f84bb29dcff349690cfcd.