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Sri Lanka Army Celebrates 75 Years of Service

The Sri Lanka Army marked its 75th Anniversary today (10 October) at the Panagoda Army Cantonment. This milestone commemorates its sustained efforts against terrorism, which have brought lasting peace to the nation after more than three decades of conflict. The Army pledged to continue its role as a leading guarantor of national security.

2024-10-11 05:55:48

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Australian Delegation Meets Chief of Staff

2024-10-23 06:22:30

An Australian delegation, led by Colonel Lara Troy CSC, along with Colonel Amanda Johnston (Defence Attaché), Colonel Emma Marie Thomas (New Zealand) and Colonel Andrew Gordon Temple Kirby from the Defence and Strategic Course 2024, paid courtesy call on...

Army Chief Commends Retiring Major General’s Distinguished Service

2024-10-21 19:03:32

Major General R.M.P.S.B Rathnayake ndc, the Logistics Commander of Security Force Headquarters (West), was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, on 21 October 2024, along with...

Commander of the Army Praises Renowned Service of Retiring Senior Officer

2024-10-18 18:24:58

Major General S Kasturimudali RSP ndc psc, General Officer Commanding, 56 Infantry Division and Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage...

Army Chief Attends KDU Convocation Ceremony at BMICH

2024-10-16 14:19:36

The General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) held its annual convocation ceremony on 14 and 15 October 2024 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH). Undergraduates from...

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GOC of 61 Infantry Division Visits Under Command Brigade and Battalions

2024-10-23 15:40:07

Brigadier K.T.P. De Silva RSP ndu psc, the newly appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 61 Infantry Division, paid his first official visit to the 613 Infantry Brigade, 9 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR)...

SLAWC Bids Farewell to Outgoing Colonel Commandant

2024-10-23 15:36:45

The Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) bade farewell to Major General S. Katurimudali RSP ndc psc, the outgoing Colonel Commandant of SLAWC, on 20 October 2024 at the Regimental Centre in Borella.

New Commandant of ATS Assumes Duties

2024-10-23 15:34:47

Brigadier M.K.D.P Mapalagama psc of the Gemunu Watch assumed duties as the new Commandant of the Army Training School (ATS), Maduru Oya on 21 October 2024, amidst religious observances and military formalities.

Prosthetic Limbs Distributes to 26 Amputees at 22 Infantry Division

2024-10-23 15:25:46

A Prosthetic Limbs Distribution Programme was organised by the Sri Lanka Army Corps of Agriculture and Livestock Seva Vanitha Branch (SLACAL – SVB) under the guidance of Major General S.A. Kulatunga RWP RSP...

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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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