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04th February 2021 07:58:02 Hours

Commander Security Forces - Jaffna Visits Under Command 51 Division & its Units

Major General Priyantha Perera, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna made his first official visit to the 51 Infantry Division Headquarters in Jaffna after assuming duties as the Commander Security Forces - Jaffna on Saturday (6).

The Security Force Commander was warmly welcomed by Major General Sumith Premalal, General Officer Commanding, 51 Division and was accorded a drive-past at the main entrance. The visiting Security Force Commander addressed the troops at the gymnasium and emphasized the matters, pertaining to camp security, discipline of officers and other ranks, work life balance and present COVID-19 situation in the country. The troop address was followed by planting a Mango sapling, group photograph-taking, briefing of the General Officer Commanding and an all rank tea.

Later, the Commander, Security Forces inspected administrative functions and supervised the meals provided to COVID-19 infected personnel in Kopay Intermediate Care Centre. Subsequently, the Commander, Security Forces visited the nearby 513 Brigade, and declared open the newly-constructed accommodation building for Senior Non Commissioned Officers. Then he inspected the ammunition storage inside the 513 Infantry Brigade Headquarters and also visited the 11th Battalion, Sri Lanka Light Infantry.

Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers and troops of the 51 Infantry Division also participated at the series of events. Running sports | FASHION NEWS