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Army Doing ‘Tremendous Job’ To Push Toward Data-Driven Future, Pentagon CDO Says

Army Doing ‘Tremendous Job’ To Push Toward Data-Driven Future, Pentagon CDO Says
The 50th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (Enhanced) and 63rd Expeditionary Signal Battalion conducted a combined Large Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) communications exercise on Fort Bragg, North Carolina, September 29, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Eric Messmer)

The Pentagon’s lead data official on Wednesday lauded the Army’s new digital transformation strategy, saying the service is doing a “tremendous job” in its push to integrate data-driven concepts to support future operations. “I think the Army’s doing tremendous right now, a tremendous job. They’re really in the midst of a pretty profound transformation into a digital and data-driven future,” David Spirk, the DoD chief data officer, told reporters. “I’m all in on the Army. I think their trajectory is…

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