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  • Air Mobile Brigade Commemorates its 29th Anniversary

    2023-05-04 18:49:18

    Air Mobile Brigade Commemorates its 29th Anniversary

    Troops of the Air Mobile Brigade of the 53 Infantry Division of the 1 Corps celebrated their 29th anniversary during 29 April-01 May.

  • DGGS Receives Updates from SF-East Troops on Functional Aspects

    2023-05-01 20:50:32

    DGGS Receives Updates from SF-East Troops on Functional Aspects

    The Director General General Staff (DGGS) at the Army HQ, Major General S.U.M.N Manage WWV RWP RSP psc, made an official visit to the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) on Thursday (April 27) with the objective of receiving updates on administrative, welfare and functional aspects of the SFHQ-East and its under command troops.

  • Provost Marshal Undertakes Formal Visit to 3 SLCMP Camp

    2023-04-29 21:25:10

    Provost Marshal Undertakes Formal Visit to 3 SLCMP Camp

    The Provost Marshal of the Sri Lanka Army, Major General A.C.A De Zoysa USP HDMC Lsc, made his maiden visit to the 3 Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) at Galkulama on 24 April 2023.

  • Pakistan Defence Attaché Calls at AWC

    2023-04-29 21:20:10

    Pakistan Defence Attaché Calls at AWC

    The Defence Attaché of the High Commission of Pakistan in Colombo, Colonel Mohammed Safdar Khan made a visit to the Army War College (AWC) at Buttala with a view to receiving an update on its curriculum on Tuesday (25).

  • 'Abimansala - 3' Celebrates its 9th Anniversary

    2023-04-28 19:15:22

    'Abimansala - 3' Celebrates its 9th Anniversary

    The wellness resort, 'Abimansala - 3' at Pangolla celebrated its 9th anniversary giving pride of place to religious observances during a simple ceremony.

  • Director General Overseas Operations Visits IPSOTSL

    2023-04-27 18:55:29

    Director General Overseas Operations Visits IPSOTSL

    Major General P.P.A Perera Hdmc psc, Director General, Directorate of Overseas Operations undertook a familiarization visit to the Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL) in Kukuleganga on Monday (24 April) to receive updates on its training capsules and the well-being of the troops at the invitation of Brigadier C.A Rajapaksha RSP, Commandant, IPSOTSL.

  • CAVT 's New Commandant Takes over Duties

    2023-04-27 18:15:29

    CAVT 's New Commandant Takes over Duties

    Brigadier H.V.A Somaweera RWP RSP USP of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry assumed duties as the new Commandant at Kalaoya Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) on Monday (April 24) amidst religious observances and military formalities.

  • Women Soldiers' Quick Reaction Riders Team Formed at SFHQ- Mullaittivu

    2023-04-26 18:25:48

    Women Soldiers' Quick Reaction Riders Team Formed at SFHQ- Mullaittivu

    The Security Force Headquarters-Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) with the intention of further strengthening its Quick Reaction Riders Team formed its own women soldiers team for the same purpose in order to support operational security needs in Mullaittivu areas.

  • SLSR Regimental Centre Salutes Retiring SLSR Senior Officer

    2023-04-25 18:25:20

    SLSR Regimental Centre Salutes Retiring SLSR Senior Officer

    The Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) Regimental HQ at Ambepussa on Friday (21) in a fitting ceremony bade a formal farewell to the retiring Brigadier J.M.L Jayasundara RWP upon completion of more than 34 years of valuable service to the organization.

  • SLAVF Celebrations Greet Dawn of New Year at HQ

    2023-04-22 18:51:51

    SLAVF Celebrations Greet Dawn of New Year at HQ

    The celebration of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) Headquarters took place at the SLAVF compound on the guidelines given by Major General W. A. S. S Wanasinghe RSP VSV USP ndu, Commandant, SLAVF on 17 April 2023.