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Mr. Inoshan Suran, of Sri Lankan descent and currently residing in France, completed an extraordinary 10,000-kilometre cycling journey from Paris to Jaffna, covering 13 countries including Germany, Turkey, and India. Commencing his expedition on 1 September 2025, he successfully arrived in Jaffna on 23 October 2025.

An essential school supplies distribution programme, organised by the 242 Infantry Brigade of the 24 Infantry Division under the Security Forces (East), was successfully conducted on 24 October 2025 at Am/Panama Maha Vidyalaya.

A three-day workshop on ‘Psychological Health and Prevention of Suicide Attempts among Members of the Armed Forces’ was successfully conducted at the Security Forces Headquarters (East) from 21 to 23 October 2025.

The Passing Out Parade of the Air Assault Course No: 30 was held on 15 October 2025 at the Airmobile Training School.

The inaugural Russian–Sri Lankan bilateral military exercise “Wolverine Path 2025” is scheduled to take place from 25 October to 04 November 2025 at the Army Training School (ATS), Maduruoya. This tactical counter-terrorist exercise marks the first-ever joint field training collaboration between the Sri Lanka Army and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

Sri Lanka Army athletes delivered outstanding performances on 25 October 2025 at the 4th South Asian Senior Athletics Championship, held in Ranchi, India, earning multiple medals and bringing immense pride to the nation and the Sri Lanka Army. In total, Army athletes won 12 gold, 8 silver and 7 bronze medals.

Major General M.W.S. Millagala RWP RSP USP Hdmc psc officially assumed duties as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 59 Infantry Division on 21 October 2025 at the 59 Infantry Division.

The troops of the 59 Infantry Division arranged a formal ceremony to bid farewell to the outgoing General Officer Commanding (GOC), Major General D.R.N Hettiarachchi RWP RSP USP, on 20 October 2025 at the 59 Infantry Division.

Major General M.R. Razick RSP ndu assumed duties as the 36th General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 51 Infantry Division on 18 October 2025.

Major General K.A.D.S.K Dharmasena RWP was invited to the office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, on 24 October 2025, prior to his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army after a distinguished military career spanning over 35 years. The senior officer sustained visual impairment during military operations in the year 2000, has continued to serve with dedication and resilience, setting an inspiring example of commitment and courage to all ranks of the Army.