G-2: Army creating 'hybrid' data scientists for intel corps

By Courtney McBride / May 19, 2017 at 5:30 PM
The Army is working to augment its intelligence corps with a small cadre of soldiers with unique skill sets to further enable maneuver units, according to the service's deputy chief of staff (G-2). In a May 18 interview, Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley told Inside the Army the service is working on a pilot program to create "hybrid" data scientists with an intelligence corps background. By providing additional training to individuals drawn from the intel corps, Ashley said, the Army will...

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