Highlights: War/conflicts today – understanding the many new dimensions of – appropriate and prompt response to each such threat. Quotations for consideration: “No one starts a war – or rather, no one in his senses ought to do so without first being clear in his mind what he intends to achieve by that war and […]
“Nothing is more important in war than unity in command… Better one bad general than two good ones”. – Napoleon Bonaparte. “Order, Counter order, Disorder” – Old proverb. Key Concepts: A Counter Terrorist / Naxal / Insurgent Operation involves not only the Police, the various Intelligence Agencies and the Para Military, but also elements of […]
Highlights: Changes in the concepts of warfare – Calls for newer types of weapons, equipment, transport and technologies Quotations for consideration: “It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.” – John F. Kennedy. “Today the real test of power is not the capacity to make war, but the capacity […]
Highlights: Need for Military Expenditure – Controlling it yet keeping the Military Effective – Deterrence. Quotations for consideration: “Let not thy WILL roar, whilst thy POWER can but whisper.” – Anon. “The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower […]
