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16th National War Heroes' Day Commemoration

The 16th commemoration of National War Heroes’ Day was held on 19 May 2025 at the National War Heroes’ Monument in Battaramulla. His Excellency, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Hon. Anura Kumara Dissanayake, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.

2025-05-20 16:22:42

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Chief of Staff Presides Second Board of Management Meeting at AWC

2025-06-04 11:24:42

Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, the Chief of Staff (COS) presided the second Board of Management (BOM) meeting of the Army War College (AWC), Buttala, on 28 May 2025, marking his first official visit to the AWC following his recent...

Deputy Chief of Staff Visits 4 (V) Engineer Regiment SLE

2025-06-04 11:22:53

Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel Commandant of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers, conducted an official visit to the 4(V) Engineer Regiment SLE in Ratmalana on 02 June 2025.

Sri Lanka Army Athletes Shine at 26th Asian Athletics Championship

2025-06-02 15:30:54

Sri Lanka Army athletes showcased exceptional performances at the 26th Asian Athletics Championship, held in Gumi, South Korea, from 27 to 31 May 2025. The Sri Lanka Army team comprised five female and six male athletes, who...

Islandwide Coordination Centres Established to Assist Retired Army Personnel and Families

2025-05-31 09:05:07

Under the direction of the Commander of the Army, Coordination Centres to inquire into the welfare and administrative matters of retired Army personnel, disabled war heroes and next of kin were...

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Army Troops Extinguish Wildfires in Kuragala and Bandarawela Areas

2025-06-04 11:42:45

Troops of the 18th Sri Lanka National Guard were swiftly deployed to douse a wildfire that erupted in the Pihimbiyagolla forest reserve near the Kuragala on 03 June 2025. This was successfully conducted...

Director of M & M Assumes Duties

2025-06-04 11:41:27

Brigadier K.M.N.A.W.K Perera AATO assumed duties as the new Director of the Directorate of Management & Maintenance (Dte of M&M) on 02 June 2025 during a simple ceremony at Army Headquarters.

38th Remembrance of Aranthalawa Massacre

2025-06-04 11:37:17

The 38th remembrance of the Aranthalawa massacre was solemnly commemorated on 2 June 2025 at the Aranthalawa International Buddhist Center. The massacre, which occurred on 2 June 1987 in Ampara District, claimed the lives of 33 Buddhist monks...

Troops of 17 Gemunu Watch Conduct Donation Programme in Jaffna

2025-06-04 11:36:58

Troops of the 17 Gemunu Watch under the 512 Infantry Brigade conducted a donation programme at Sanmugan Pre-School in Pumpugar, Ariyalai, Jaffna on 02 June 2025, under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding...