5 Qualities of a Military Leader
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5 ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF A
MILITARY LEADERColonel Prabir sengupta, vishist seva medal
DecisivenessThis is one quality that every leader must possess
It distinguishes a military leader from their political masters;;
In a battle scenario it translates into victory,
Dithering will result in loss of initiative
CourageCourage distinguishes the tiger from the rest
Courage, physical and moral, is an imperative that Every leader must possess
Courage in battlefield has resulted in
turning defeat into victory
HonestyWithout honesty you cannot be dependable
Honesty reflects in your daily activities,
your men stand by you knowing you will stand by them when it matters most
It achieves success in all fields
IntegrityIt distinguishes men in uniform from the rest
Your word is the last word, and once your wordHas been given, come what may, you stand by
Truthful reporting and integrity led to
victory in many battles
HumilityThis connects you with your comrade in arms,
even as a leader
It keeps you grounded and approachable
It enhances dependability and camaraderie,
factors which lead to success in
operations
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