# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-p-ashley-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:47:39.300Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-p-ashley-jr"
name: "Robert P. Ashley, Jr."
slug: "robert-p-ashley-jr"
description: "Robert Paul Ashley Jr. is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Army who served as the Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency from 2017 to 2020. He previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army G-2. He received a commission through ROTC as a 1984 graduate of Appalachian State University. He retired from active duty on October 1, 2020. He currently serves as Senior Advisor to the Chairman of Arcanum, a global strategic intelligence company. He is the son of a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean War who later lived in North Carolina and worked a sewing machine mechanic. Ashley is a commissioner on the Afghanistan War Commission."
tagline: "US Army general"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_P._Ashley%2C_Jr.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1960"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             17.03562340966921
  historical:           4.150361333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "روبرت بي أشلي جونيور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_P._Ashley_Jr."
    title: "Robert P. Ashley Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%98_%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%99"
    title: "רוברט אשלי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Эшли, Роберт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29947977"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump