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Developing a Strategic-Level Commander: requisite skills and Attributes

MAJ Benjamin Kwan Shee Kong
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A strategic commander helms the organization by setting the vision, allocating resources to essential areas, and collaborating with the political side and other stakeholders to achieve national goals. This essay will first frame the main challenges of the Contemporary Operating Environment (COE) before highlighting the distinguishing aspects of a strategic-level commander’s role and identifying the required personal skills. The success of the organization depends on the strategic commander’s ability to tackle any issues that arise, and to ensure that the military remains relevant in the extension of political wills to provide a secure environment for the future. Keywords: Military Command; Military Leadership; Military Strategy
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