Commander at SFHQ-W Speaks to Officers & Other Ranks

Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva addressing Officers and Other Ranks at the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) last evening (29) explained what his vision for the organization and the country’s national security.

Sri Lanka's Much Sought Service-Provider & Defender Reaches its 70th Anniversary

Sri Lanka's much-sought service provider and the prime watchdog for defence of the motherland, the Sri Lanka Army with an unmatched record of gallantry and selfless sacrifices is to mature...

Foreign Secretary Stands Firm & Clears the Air on Sri Lankan Peacekeeping Troops

(Media Release)

Foreign Secretary Ravinatha Aryasinha who is presently leading the Sri Lanka delegation to the 74th UN General Assembly Session...

“Our People Vulnerable for Misinformation with Internet Use Growing” - Commander

Sri Lanka Army was honoured by inviting its Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva as a Guest of Honour to deliver opening remarks to the 7th Annual Cyber Security Summit - 2019...

‘Sri Lankan Airlines’ Offers 5 kg More Free Baggage Allowance for Tri-Services at Commander’s Request

The national carrier, ‘Sri Lankan Airlines’ in a positive response to a request made by Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Army when he was....

SLAVF Volleyball & Netball Teams Vie in Sugathadasa Stadium

The final leg of the much-awaited Inter Regiment Volleyball Championship - 2019 and the Inter Battalion Netball Championship of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) got off the ground at Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium on Wednesday (25).

Army Training Expertise Given to 1139 Undergraduate Teachers

The Sri Lanka Army training experts on ‘Leadership’ and ‘Positive Approaches and Attitudes’ in response to a request of the Department of Education in the North Eastern Province under the guidance given by the Commander of the Army conducted...

Final Amphibious Onslaught Against Enemy Hideouts in Mock Operation Conducted in Kuchchaveli

The apex of the joint three-week long Exercise 'Cormorant Strike X - 2019’ (FTX) of the Army, comprised largely of Special Forces (SF) and Commando Regiment (CR), troops and backed effectively by sailors, airmen,

Adheenam Head Invokes Blessings on the Commander

During his stay in Jaffna, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Army called on the Head of Nallai Adheenam Sri La Sri Somasunthara Gnanasampantha Paramachariya Swamigal on Friday (20) at Jaffna...

Commander Worships Sri Naga Viharaya in Jaffna Town

Meegahajandure Siriwimala Thero, Incumbent at Sri Naga Viharaya in the heart of Jaffna town was one among religious dignitaries the visiting Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva met on Friday (20) during his tour in the peninsula.