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I/ITSEC 2016: USAF intel sees app-ortunities

27th November 2016 - 17:03 GMT | by Grant Turnbull in London

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The US Air Force is trialling new ways to train its intelligence personnel, including app-based, mobile training that is more suited to the high-tech millennials that now swell its ranks.

The Air Force Cryptologic Office (AFCO), under the 25th Air Force (25th AF), has partnered with Air Education and Training Command, to look at ways it can train the 12,000 intel professionals that are assigned to the 25th AF.

Almost 70% of those personnel have less than five years military experience and many are part of a generation that has grown accustomed to absorbing information through mobile devices and

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