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In line with World Military Day, the Sri Lanka Army successfully hosted the Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) run on 18 February 2025. Over 300 Tri-Service personnel participated in the event, which aimed to highlight the importance of physical fitness, military preparedness and international camaraderie among armed forces worldwide.

The Australian Defence Attaché to Sri Lanka, Colonel Amanda Johnston, met the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, at Army Headquarters on 17th February 2025.

The annual 'Army Road Race', organised for the 58th consecutive time, began at the entrance of the Army HQ on Sunday (16 Feb) morning in the presence of Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, the Commander of the Army.

Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, of Sri Lanka Engineers officially assumed duties as the Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) of the Sri Lanka Army on 14th February 2025.

Major General D.K.S.K Dolage USP nps psc assumed duties as the 60th Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) on 13th February 2025 at the Volunteer Force Headquarters, amidst military formalities.

Major General L.C.K Pathirana RSP Hdmc IG, accompanied by his family members, visited the office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, on 14th February 2025, ahead of his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army.

Major General W.P Kariyawasam was invited to the office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, on 14th February 2025, along with his family members, prior to his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army.

Major General G.S Fonseka USP psc was invited to the office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, on 13th February 2025, along with his family members, prior to his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army.

Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, the Commander of the Army, presented floral offerings and paid his respects to the sacred relics of the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple on Navam Full Moon Poya Day (12 February), during the final Navam Perahera. The annual procession, held for the 45th consecutive year, commenced following preliminary religious rituals and the invocation of blessings.

The 11th contingent of the Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps (SLAMC) has embarked on its mission to serve at the Level-2 SRIMED Hospital under the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Thursday (13).