New MIR Colonel of the Regiment Takes Office

Major General Sena Waduge, Adjutant General at Army Headquarters assumed duties as the 11th Colonel of the Regiment of Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) on Wednesday (04) at the MIR Regimental Centre at Dambulla.

After a formal Guard Turnout at the entrance, the newly-appointed Colonel of the Regiment was received by Brigadier Sujith Balachandra, Chief Executive Officer at Nelum Pokuna Theatre along with Brigadier Janaka Priyadarshana, Commander, Mechanized Infantry Brigade, Brigadier Kumara Wanasinghe, Centre Commandant, Mechanized Infantry Regiment.

Thereafter, he paid his tribute to the fallen war heroes at the monument before he received the salute in the Guard of Honour, presented in his honour.

Afterwards, amid religious observances, he signed a formal document and assumed the new office as the 11th Colonel of the Regiment, Mechanized Infantry Regiment. He also as a formality addressed the Senior Officers in the Regimental HQ and later joined sapling planting as memories of the occasion.

After his address to the troops, he also joined an all rank tea table and the subsequent lunch at the Officers’ Mess. Running Sneakers Store | adidas Yeezy Boost 700 , Ietp