Army Leadership (Hardcover)

Since getting prepared the military forces take decades of constant effort and endeavour, this mandate of change is a matter of concern to military strategists in all modern armies. In the overall context, therefore, the future Army leadership would continuously find itself more embroiled in situations which had so far been peripheral to its main concern of winning wars. Competent leaders of character are necessary for the Army to meet the challenges in the dangerous and complex security environment we face. The present book is an authoritative and very readable account as it examines the broad features of Army leadership and thus highlights the need for the defence establishment at all levels to adapt to the mandate of coming era, it being the Army's keystone field manual of leadership. It defines how the 'Warrior Ethos' is an integral part of every soldier's life. The book establishes and describes the core leader competencies that facilitate focused feedback, education, training, and development across all leadership levels. It incorporates the leadership qualities of self-awareness and adaptability and describes their critical impact on acquiring deep knowledge and improving in the core leader competencies while operating in all changing environments.