Indian Army: Vision 2020 examines the threats and their changing nature identifies the key operational commitments makes a comparative analysis of how other modern armies are coping and offers a considered guide map for a modern fighting force that is light lethal and wired to meet the operational challenges of the 21st century. This is a scholar-warrior's view of the nation's defence preparedness especially that of the army born of experience and a close study of the security environment and how it is changing.