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The troops of the 17th Battalion Gamunu Watch conducted a blood donation programme on 05 June 2025.

The 54 Infantry Division, in collaboration with medical staff from the Adampan Medical Officer of Health (MOH) Office, conducted a medical clinic on 07 June 2025 at Vellankulam Government Tamil Mixed School in Mannthai (West). The initiative aimed at providing essential healthcare services to communities in the area. Around 125 families from nearby villages were offered services including general consultations, eye care, dental treatments, mental health and nutritional advice, and blood tests.

12 Infantry Division bids farewell to Major General W.S.N Hemarathna RWP RSP psc, the outgoing General Officer Commanding (GOC), on 04 June 2025, at the 12 Infantry Division Headquarters.

To mark the World Environment Day, a special programme was held on 05 June 2025 at Army Headquarters under the theme ‘Ending Plastic Pollution’, in line with the Clean Sri Lanka initiative. This initiative aims to promote an environmentally friendly and sustainable society. Accordingly, the week from 30 May to 05 June 2025 was designated as the Environment Week.

Saranath College, Kuliyapitiya, held a special felicitation ceremony on 15 May 2025 to honour Major General B.M.R.J Bandara, Deputy Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) and a distinguished old boy of the school, in recognition of his outstanding achievements and continued service to the nation.

Brigadier C.P. Wickramarathne RSP USP assumed duties as the 14th Commandant of the Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) on 28 May 2025 during a simple ceremony held at the CAVT premises.

The Senior Non-Commissioned Officers’ (SNCOs’) Leadership and Career Development Course - 55 concluded at the Combat Training School (CTS) with a certificate awarding ceremony on 06 June 2025.

The Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) marked a historic milestone on 06 June 2025 with the inauguration of the Indo–Lanka Friendship Reading Section, an initiative aimed at strengthening bilateral ties and promoting academic and cultural exchange between Sri Lanka and India.

‘Security Forces (Wanni) Commander’s Challenge Trophy Volleyball – 2025’ tournament was successfully concluded on 04 June 2025 at the Mannar Urban Council Indoor Stadium. Preliminary matches took place on 20 May 2025.

The Directorate of Legal Services, Human Rights & Humanitarian Law (Dte of Leg Svcs HR & IHL), conducted the Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Course (Other Ranks) No. 30 from 05 May 2025 to 04 June 2025 at the Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL), Kukuleganga.