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29th April 2019 22:32:01 Hours

New 541 Brigade Commander Assumes Office

Colonel Pradeep Kulathunga of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) assumed duties as the 6th Commander of the 541 Brigade amid religious observances on Monday (29) during a simple ceremony at the 541 Brigade Headquarters in Kalliyady, Mannar.

He succeeded Brigadier Keerthi Bandara who has been now appointed the Deputy Military Liason Officer Ministry of Defence.

A formal Guard Turnout at the entrance, presented by 10 (Volunteer) Gemunu Watch troops greeted him.

Afterwards, the newly-appointed Brigade Commander planted a sapling in the compound as a symbol of memory before he joined an all rank tea.

Commanding Officer of the 10 (Volunteer) Gemunu Watch and Brigade Staff Officers attended the occasion.Adidas footwear | Sneakers