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Brigadier C.D Wickramanayake WV RSP ndc assumed duties as the 22nd Chief Field Engineer on 15 August 2025 at the Army Headquarters.

A three-day workshop on ‘Psychological Health and Prevention of Suicidal Attempts by Members of Armed Forces’ was conducted at the Security Forces Headquarters (Central) from 12 to 14 August 2025, under the guidance of Major General K.A.W.N.H Bandaranayake USP, Commander, Security Forces (Central).

Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, paid a visit to the Embilipitiya Sri Bodhiraja Foundation on 13 August 2025 evening, where he received blessings from Ven. Dr. Omalpe Sobhitha thero, the originator of Sri Bodhiraja Foundation.

The Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) conducted a two-day training programme for Commanding Officers and Liaison Officers under the guidance of Major General K.V.N.P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, Commandant of SLAVF, from 13 to 14 August 2025 at the SLAVF Headquarters.

Under the Clean Sri Lanka initiative, a Classical Music Therapy programme was conducted at Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) on 13 and 14 August 2025, under the supervision of Major General K.A.N. Rasika Kumara ndc psc, Commander of Security Forces (Jaffna).

Fallen War Heroes of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF), who fought against LTTE terrorists during 1987 - 1990 in Sri Lanka, were commemorated and their sacrifices remembered at the Indian Peace Keeping Force Monument in Palaly on Friday, 15 August 2025, to coincide with the Independence Day of India.

Brigadier S. Wijesiriwardane RWP RSP of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry assumed duties as the 34th Director Movement of the Directorate of Movement at Army Headquarters on 14 August 2025.

Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, formally conferred the rank of Major General upon the newly promoted Senior Officers during a ceremony held on 14 August 2025 at the Army Headquarters.

Colonel Keith Miles, the newly appointed Defence Adviser to Sri Lanka & Maldives, at the British High Commission in Sri Lanka, paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army on 14 August 2025 at the Army Headquarters.

The 12th Battalion of the Gamunu Watch conducted a dry ration distribution programme for 80 needy families on 11 August 2025 at the Dalukana GN Office. The main sponsorship for the event was provided by Mrs Shiromi Masakorala, spouse of retired Major General Kumudu Perera RWP RSP VSV USP ndu.