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11th February 2016 23:12:41 Hours

New SFHQ-East Commander Makes Formal Visits

The newly-appointed, Major General Udayantha Wijerathne, Commander, Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) paid his first formal visits to the military installations, in Ampara District including the Combat Training School (CTS), Main Dressing Station (MRS), Depot of Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps (SLAOC) and 430 Squadron of Sri Lanka Army Service Corps (SLASC) on Tuesday (9) after assuming duties as the new Commander, SFHQ-E.

On arrival at the CTS, the visiting SFHQ-E Commander was warmly received by Brigadier M. A. S. K. Muhandiram, Commandant, CTS and accompanied him to show accommodation areas of the trainees at CTS, MRS, Depot-SLAOC and 430 Squadron-SLASC.

A troop-address, all rank tea session and planting of a tree sapling followed by a formal lunch and a parade culminated the programmes.