Army Technical Expertise Undertakes Housing Project for Easter Sunday Victim

The Army-built ‘dream house’ for an Easter Sunday victim with patronage, extended by Capital Maharaja Organization was vested in the victim’s family during a ceremony, held on Tuesday (28) at Kandasurindugama...

Container-Installed First Firing Unit Delivered to Commando Regiment

Sri Lanka Army’s Commando Regiment (CR) at Ganemulla on Friday (24) formally received the country’s first container-based mobile live firing range unit, an innovative invention, exclusively produced by the Centre for Research and Development...

Sri Lanka's Army & Navy Commanders among Key Delegates in Singapore’s 8th Fullerton Forum

Over 100 top-rung delegates, comprised of defence officials, high-ranking military officers, security think-tanks, research experts and non-governmental experts from more than 25 countries who met in Singapore...

8 GW Troops Clean Road Sections Leading to Sri Paada

8 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops of the Security Force HQ - West (SFHQ-West) conducted a ‘Shramadana’ project to clean several sections of access roads to the Sri Paada on Monday (20) since the Sri Paada pilgrimage season has now begun.

Army Troops Join Fire Fighters at Madampitiya

A group of thirty 6 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops of the 142 Brigade under the Security Force Headquarters - West are currently engaged in the control of a raging fire that has broken out in a garbage dump at Madampitiya - Mutwal area after the Army assistance...

23rd Anniversary of Elite Special Forces Recalls Memories of their Past Achievements & Glory

The elite Special Forces (SF) of the Army, an exceptionally recognized regiment, honoured with award of the Presidential 'Ranaparashuwa' (Hatchet) and Regimental 'Ranaparashuwa' (Hatchet) identical to presidential Colours or Regimental Colours marked their 23rd anniversary this morning (17) at Naula SF Regimental HQ premises during an elaborate programme,

Wanni Troops with ITN Complete 14th House for the Needy

Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) on Saturday (18) opened its newly-constructed 14th house under its ongoing corporate social responsibility (CSR) project. Mr Siril Senevirathne with his three children, living in Samadhigama, Seeppukulama...

Army Prays for All Victims in Australia & Invokes Blessings on Sri Lanka’s Prosperity

In a phenomenally empathetic gesture, thousands of Army personnel at island-wide Security Force HQs, Training Schools and Army formations simultaneously joined hands together sharp at 7.00 pm today...

Commander Appreciates Retiring Major General Kumarapperuma’s Contribution to the Army

Repeating the practice of appreciating valuable service of retiring Senior Officers, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, acting Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army Tuesday (14) invited Major General...

New DG at Civil Security Department Calls on Commander

Rear Admiral (Retd) Ananda Peiris, Director General, Civil Security Department (CSD) on Tuesday (14) paid a courtesy call on the acting Chief of Defence Staff & Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva at the Army Headquarters.