Breaking the monolith: Colonial legacy, combat reality, and the future of strategic military leadership in the Indian Army

The Indian Army’s current leadership model primarily favors Infantry and Armoured Corps for command roles. This approach limits opportunities for officers from other vital branches, impacting strategic thought and innovation. Modern warfare increasingly requires integrated actions across various military domains, emphasizing the need for diverse perspectives in leadership. Other nations have successfully broadened their senior leadership pools to include different military backgrounds.

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