Abstract
Certain leadership traits transcend timelines, civilisations, continents, ages, terrain, enemies, nature & character of warfare and evolving geopolitical environment. At times, it is perceived that rapidly changing technology in the strategic and tactical realms may impact traditional values and traits of leadership. Post analyzing two conflicts two decades apart, this article discusses certain enduring leadership traits that need to be nurtured in current and future leadership across the spectrum.
Keywords: Kargil War, Galwan Crisis, Evolution of Military Leadership, Gen Z, Indian Military