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03rd November 2019 05:45:54 Hours

Nigerian Army Delegation Rehearses SF Training Modules at Maduru Oya

The Nigerian delegation, led by Major General G Oyefesobi, Director Administration, Nigerian Army includes Brigadier General C. A. A Apere, Chief of Staff 82 Division, Colonel T.P Opurum, Lieutenant Colonel S.S Muhammed and Commodore E.O Ferreira, Defence Adviser to the Nigerian High Commission who were in Sri Lanka with the motive of learning more about training modules of the Special Forces (SF) of the Sri Lanka Army spent a full-day on Tuesday (29) at the Special Forces Training School in Maduru Oya (SFTS)

This six-member high-level delegation of the Nigerian Army during their 5-day long stay in Sri Lanka explored possibilities of developing a similar battalion in their Army after introducing a Special Forces Basic Course and establishing a separate SF training school in Nigeria during their stay in Maduru Oya.

SF troops staged demonstrations of surveillance sites, close quarter combat training sessions, combat rider firing skills and combat shooting techniques, etc in front of the visiting delegation. They also visited the herbal garden and snakes' house of the SF School. Similarly, some of them participated in the demonstrations in camouflage and concealment in the company of SF soldiers at Maduru Oya. Sports brands | Nike Air Max 270 - Deine Größe bis zu 70% günstiger