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  • New Director Media at Army HQ Assumes Office

    2022-10-06 14:27:53

    New Director Media at Army HQ Assumes Office

    Brigadier Ravi Herath of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) this morning (6) assumed office as the new Director Media cum Army Spokesman at the Army Headquarters during a brief formal ceremony.

  • Multifaceted Projects, Launched by Troops Mark Children’s Day

    2022-10-06 14:00:53

    Multifaceted Projects, Launched by Troops Mark Children’s Day

    In parallel with the ‘Worlds Children’s Day’, troops of the 681 Brigade under the 68 Division of the Security Force Headquarters – Mullaittivu as done by island-wide troops on the directions of the...

  • 552 Brigade Troops Donate Blood to Jaffna Teaching Hospital

    2022-10-06 13:30:53

    552 Brigade Troops Donate Blood to Jaffna Teaching Hospital

    To be in line with the forthcoming 73rd Army anniversary, 23 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops of the 552 Brigade of the 55 Division under the Security Force HQ - Jaffna on Tuesday (4) held a blood donation campaign at...

  • 66 Div HQ Erects Its New Utility Building

    2022-10-06 13:10:53

    66 Div HQ Erects Its New Utility Building

    The 66 Division HQ at Nandikadal fulfilling a long-felt need in the camp on Monday (3) ceremonially opened a utility building complex for the benefit of officers and other ranks serving the 66 Division Headquarters.

  • Army Golfers Compete in Diyatalawa

    2022-10-06 12:30:53

    Army Golfers Compete in Diyatalawa

    The Inter Regiment Golf Tournament - 2022, organized by Sri Lanka Army Golf Club kicked off during 16 - 17 September at Colonial Buitt Golf Court in Diyatalawa with the participation of 67 players representing 12 Regiments...

  • Army Guidance Gets Bountiful Harvest for Farmers

    2022-10-06 12:00:53

    Army Guidance Gets Bountiful Harvest for Farmers

    Farmers at Shravasthipura in Anuradhapura who were motivated by the Army for organic agriculture in a field patch of about 80 acres collected the first harvest of paddy on on Tuesday (20) during a simple...

  • 5 (V) MIR Troops to Build New House for a Deserving Family

    2022-10-06 11:00:53

    5 (V) MIR Troops to Build New House for a Deserving Family

    Troops of the 5 (V) Mechanized Infantry Regiment of the 661 Brigade under the 66 Division of the Security Force HQ - Mullaittivu laid the foundation stone for construction of a new house for a selected needy family...

  • SLSR Marks Its 66th Anniversary

    2022-10-05 20:48:26

    SLSR Marks Its 66th Anniversary

    Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) marked its 66th Anniversary (Regimental Day) on 01 October 2022 with a series of events at the SLSR Regimental Centre, Ambepussa. Brigadier Nishantha Muthumala, Centre Commandant, warmly received Major General...

  • Troops Renovate Ward at Mannar Hospital

    2022-10-04 15:59:10

    Troops Renovate Ward at Mannar Hospital

    Troops of the 54 Division HQ under command to the Security Force HQ - Wanni renovated the Ward Number 11 at the Mannar District Hospital. The financial constraints for the renovations were supported by....

  • Outgoing GOC, 22 Division Felicitated

    2022-10-04 15:52:43

    Outgoing GOC, 22 Division Felicitated

    The outgoing Major General Sanath Aluvihare, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 22 Division on Wednesday (28) during a formal farewell ceremony, held at the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) premises....