(iii) overly reliant on rigid adherence to prescriptive rules. The nature of this Doctrine is enduring and yet dynamic; it drives development of both, the art and science of war. In the Army it provides the focus for constructive debate within well-informed and professional circles and acts as a guide to the younger generation. Training in the Army should focus on management of change and operational adaptation to change. Towards this end, providing the kind of ambience that encourages and facilitates intellectual development should be an unceasing endeavour. (NC Vij) October 2004 General “Not by action Not by progeny Not by wealth But by sacrifice alone Can Immortal Goal be achieved.” – The Bhagawad Gita