In this Volume

Pakistan's Military Compulsions in the Coming Decade – Lt Gen E A Vas

Modernisation of the Chinese Military – Imperatives and Implications – Air Cmde Jasjit Singh

Soviet Threat Perceptions and Military Strategy – Brig J S Nagra

Senior Military Leaders in India – Lt Gen ML Chibber

Class Composition of the Army – Lt Gen SK Sinha

Use of Air Power in Short Duration Wars – Lt Cmde Jasjit Singh

Maritime Strategy in the Nineties – IDR Research Team

The US Land Forces – An Appraisal (1984-88) – IDR Research Team

Operational Concepts of the Air Land Battle and Corps Operations 1986 – IDR Research Team

Integration of Defence R&D with the Services – The Organisational and Psychological Aspects – Brig N B Grant

A well tried-out Management System – The Indian Army – Lt Gen AM Sethna

Operational Eagle Claw – The Abortive attempt by US Commandos to rescue US Hostages in Iran – Brig OP Sabherwal

Operation El Dorado Canyon – US Air Attack on Libya – Major Vijay Tiwathia

Terrorism – IDR Research Team

Psychiatric Casualties – A Modern Menace – Major Gurmeet Kanwal

Window on Pakistan – Samuel Baid

Aviation Notes

Naval Notes

Letters to the Editors

-         Do we need Aircraft Carriers?

-         Army Officers Corps in Crisis