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  • New SLAVF Commandant Commences Duties

    2023-06-12 18:57:38

    New SLAVF Commandant Commences Duties

    Major General S.U.M.N Manage WWV RWP RSP psc assumed duties as the 51st Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF), amidst religious blessings and military formalities, conducted at the SLAVF HQ premises at Seethawaka, Kosgama on Friday...

  • QMG & MGO Take Stock of Logistic & Admin Needs of the SFHQ-Wanni

    2023-06-12 18:55:36

    QMG & MGO Take Stock of Logistic & Admin Needs of the SFHQ-Wanni

    Quarter Master General (QMG), Major General G.R.R.P Jayawardena RWP RSP ndu and Master General Ordnance (MGO), Major General W.M.R.W.W.H.J.B Wanigasekara USP of the Army, together with respective staff officers visited...

  • SLAC New Colonel Commandant Takes over His Duties

    2023-06-12 18:54:36

    SLAC New Colonel Commandant Takes over His Duties

    Major General S.W.M Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc assumed duties as the 14th Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) amidst religious blessings at the Regimental Centre in Modera on Wednesday (07 June 2023).

  • New Mullaittivu Commander Takes over Duties

    2023-06-11 20:23:40

    New Mullaittivu Commander Takes over Duties

    Major General M.K Jayawardana RSP VSV USP ndu of the Sri Lanka Engineers assumed office as the new Commander, Security Forces - Mullaittivu on 09 June during a simple ceremony at the Security Force HQ - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT).

  • Major General P.W.B Jayasundara (Rtd) Passes Away

    2023-06-11 15:47:53

    Major General P.W.B Jayasundara (Rtd) Passes Away

    Major General P.W.B Jayasundara (Rtd) VSV USP ndc USACGSC IG of the Sri Lanka Artillery Regiment passed away on 8 June after a brief illness. His remains are now lying at Borella...

  • Troops Bid Farewell to Outgoing SLAVF Commandant

    2023-06-11 12:11:32

    Troops Bid Farewell to Outgoing SLAVF Commandant

    The Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Headquarters (SLAVF) on Monday (05) at the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Headquarters - Kosgama bade farewell to the outgoing Commandant, SLAVF, Major General W.A.S.S Wanasinghe RSP VSV USP ndu in a formal military ceremony.

  • One more SLLI Soldier Gets Newly-Constructed House

    2023-06-10 18:14:02

    One more SLLI Soldier Gets Newly-Constructed House

    The Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment (SLLI) constructed one more house for a deserving SLLI soldier and formally warmed it during a ceremony at Anuradhapura, Mahadangaswewa on 8 June.

  • East Troops Bid Farewell to Outgoing Commander

    2023-06-10 18:06:46

    East Troops Bid Farewell to Outgoing Commander

    Security Forces HQ- East (SFHQ-E) troops bade farewell to the outgoing Commander, SF-E, Major General S.R.K Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc in a formal ceremony that fit military traditions on Wednesday (07 June) at...

  • Nigerian Defence Delegation Visits Army War College

    2023-06-10 18:04:18

    Nigerian Defence Delegation Visits Army War College

    The defence delegation of Nigeria, headed by Major General SO Olabanji, Director of Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command made a visit to Army War College (AWC), Buttala on Thursday...

  • The 4th Commander of 1 Corps Assumes Office

    2023-06-10 18:00:46

    The 4th Commander of 1 Corps Assumes Office

    Major General S.B Amunugama RWP RSP ndu of Gajaba Regiment (GR), assumed office as the 4th Commander of the 1 Corps HQ on Thursday (08 June) amidst traditional military formalities at the Headquarters, 1 Corps at Kilinochchi.