SLAC holds Inaugural Memorial Oration of Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa RWP RSP VSV USP rcds psc

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army, as a Guest of Honour, attended the inaugural Memorial Oration of Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa RWP RSP VSV USP rcds psc, organised by the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) at the Cavalry Mess on 09 August 2024.

3 VIR Celebrates 35th Anniversary

The 35th Anniversary of the 3 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (3 VIR) was celebrated on 3 August 2024 at the 3 VIR premises amidst military formalities, under the guidance of Major R.M.R. Ranaweera RWP, the Commanding Officer of 3 VIR.

MTNG Senior Leaders Meets Army Chief

A delegation of Senior Leaders of Montana State National Guard (MTNG) of United States headed by Major General Peter J Hronek, the Adjutant General State of Montana met Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army on 07 August 2024 at the Army Headquarters.

Korean New Defence Attaché Meets Commander of the Army

Lieutenant Colonel Han Jong-hun, the newly appointed Defence Attaché of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, on 07 August 2024 at the Army Headquarters.

Army Chief Attends the Final Rites of Most Venerable Galaboda Gnanissara Thero

The final rites of the Most Venerable Galaboda Gnanissara Thero was held with full state honours and a huge gathering of mourners on 05 August 2024 at the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple premises presided by HE the President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces.

Army Chief Commends Sri Lankan Women's Cricket Team Members for Asia Cup Achievements

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army, invited the members of the Sri Lankan Women’s Cricket Team who represented the Sri Lanka Army in the Asia Cup, to his office on 05 August 2024.

Celebrating Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team's First T20 Asia Cup Victory

Major General W.P.A.D.W. Nanayakkara RSP VSV USP ndu, Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force, hosted a reception at the Volunteer Force Headquarters to celebrate the Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team's historic victory in the Women’s T20 Asia Cup 2024 on 5 August 2024.

Commander Pays Respect to Remains of Most Ven. Galaboda Gnanissara Thero

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army, along with Mrs. Janaki Liyanage, President of the Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU), paid their respects to the remains of the late Most Ven. Galaboda Gnanissara Thero, known as Podi Hamuduruwo, on 04 August 2024. The Thero passed away at the age of 81.

Army Chief Graces the Graduation Ceremony of Commandos

The Passing Out Parade (PoP) of the Commando Course - 51 H, I, and J, including 06 Officers and 125 Other Ranks, took place on 03 August 2024 at Commando Regiment Training School (CRTS), Uva-Kudaoya.

Army Chief Graced the Commander's Cup Inter-Regiment Rugby Championship Tournament – 2024

The Finals of the Commander's Cup Inter-Regiment Rugby Championship, which began on 11 June 2024, concluded on 30 July 2024 at the Colombo Race Course with the participation of 14 teams.