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War Heroes' Legacy Remembered in 75th Anniversary Ceremony

As the Sri Lanka Army approaches its 75th anniversary, a dignified ceremony was held on Monday (7) at the Battaramulla War Heroes’ Monument (Ranaviru Smarakaya) to honour the immense sacrifices of fallen War Heroes.

2024-10-08 12:56:27

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Commander Pays Last Respect to Late Colonel D.M.B.P.B Dissanayaka RSP USP of the Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA)

2024-10-08 20:16:37

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, the Commander of the Army, on 08 October 2024, paid his last respects to late Colonel D.M.B.P.B Dissanayaka RSP USP of the Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) at Jayaratne VIP Parlour.

Army Chief Commends Illustrious Career of Retiring Senior Officer

2024-10-07 19:04:50

Major General P.G.P.S Rathnayaka RWP RSP ndc, Commander, 1 Corps and Colonel of the Regiment, Commando Regiment, was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, on 07...

All-Night ‘Pirith’ Chanting & Alms-Giving Bless 75th Army Anniversary

2024-10-06 16:12:17

The traditional all-night ‘Pirith’ chanting ceremony, marking the final religious observance for the Sri Lanka Army's forthcoming 75thAnniversary on 10 October, was held at Army Headquarters on 5 October 2024. The event was attended by...

Special Mass at Borella All Saints' Church Blesses Sri Lanka Army Ahead of 75 Anniversary

2024-10-05 17:24:53

A special Mass at All Saints' Church, Borella graced by His Eminence Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith, Bishop of Colombo and several other prominent clergies invoked blessings on the forthcoming 75th Army Anniversary...

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The 21st Commander of Security Forces (Central) Assumes the Office

2024-10-08 20:18:49

Major General Y.A.B.M Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, assumed office as the 21st Commander of Security Forces (Central) on 07 October 2024.

5th Commander of 1 Corps Relinquishes the Office

2024-10-08 15:35:34

Major General P.G.P.S Rathnayaka RWP RSP ndc, the 5th Commander of 1 Corps relinquished his duties upon his retirement on 05 October 2024 during a formal military ceremony held at the Headquarters...

4 SLLI Constructs a New House for a Soldier

2024-10-08 15:32:16

Under the guidance of Mrs. Vajira Perera, Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry Seva Vanitha Branch (SLLI – SVB), the SLLI troops initiated a housing project on 06 July 2024.

Passing Out Parade of Bomb and Improvised Explosive Devices Disposal Course Number – 08

2024-10-08 15:29:02

The Passing out Parade and certificate awarding ceremony of the Bomb and Improvised Explosive Devices Disposal (BIEDD) Course Number - 08 got underway at the Sri Lanka...

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Situation Report

2024-10-01

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Troops and the Police Narcotic Division recovered 104.217 kg of Kerala cannabis (approximately worth Rs. 36 million) inside the jungle at Manalkadu on Monday (30 Sep). ...

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