She's a soldier, not an agent. A captain, despite what TV may show you, doesn't really need to be good at scheming. But they do have to be good at tactics more than anything.
I feel like she is quite retarded for a scientist/agent from a civilization far advanced than current Earth. People from medieval times were like impressed if you knew how to do simple multiplication but now its everyday knowledge so if we follow this principle where overtime population as a whole gets smarter and smarter she should at least know that alcohol does not actually make your body "warmer" , smh? or are future humans dumb as rocks lol