New West Commander Assumes Office

Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage took over duties as the new Commander, Security Forces - West (SF-West) on Friday (2) after a brief ceremony, comprised of both religious observances and military formalities. A Guard Turnout plus a Guard of Honour......

Foreign Delegates Meet DCOS at Army Headquarters

A delegation from Israel paid a courtesy call on Major General Dampath Fernando, Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) at the Army Headquarters on Friday (2). During the cordial meeting, the two-member Israel delegation exchanged views with the DCOS on several matters of mutual interest and concern.

Turkish Embassy Defence Attaché Meets Commander

Military Attaché in the Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Sri Lanka, Colonel Kemal Kahrman Thursday (1) paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake at the Army Headquarters. During the cordial interactive meeting that followed, the Commander and the visiting Turkish Military Attaché exchanged views......

500 Kilinochchi Students Get Incentives Through Malaysia's MKBA

More than 500 needy students in Kilinochchi area under the coordination of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) received school accessories and other essentials for education, thanks to the sponsorship, extended by members of the Maha Karuna Buddhist Association (MKBA) of......

‘Ride with Pride’ Cycling for Healthy Nation Kicks Off at Battaramulla

Sri Lanka Army’s one more leading project, ‘Ride with Pride’ Army cycling tour with hundreds of Army and civil cyclists, kicked off for the first time in the Army’s history Wednesday (31) morning from the War Heroes’ monument at Battaramulla. Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army who also took part in the cycle ride flagged off the event amidst cheers.

Commander Lays Cornerstone for Proposed Administrative Complex at RHQ SF

Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army on Monday (29) during a formal visit to the Special Forces (SF) Regimental Headquarters in Naula, Dambulla opened the newly-built Corporals' Club building and laid the foundation-stone for erection of the proposed new SF Regimental Headquarters office complex.

All Set to ‘Ride with Pride’ from Battaramulla

Hundreds of Army cyclists, together with counterparts in the Navy, Air Force and the civil sector for the first time in the Army history will join the ‘Ride with Pride’ project of the Army on Wednesday (31), scheduled to set off from the War Hero Memorial premises at Battaramulla.

FMSSL & SLADA in Separate Ceremonies Hail Army Contribution to Racing & Riding

Two separate glittering ceremonies organized respectively by the Federation of Motorcycle Sports Sri Lanka (FMSSL) and the Sri Lanka Auto-sports Drivers Association (SLADA) recently recognized exclusive skills of Sri Lankan drivers and riders..........

Mullaittivu Troops Install Drinking Water Outlets to Re-settled Keppapilavu Civilians

Launching one more project of vital humanitarian assistance for the re-settled civilians in the Army-released 133.4 acres of land in Keppapilavu, Mullaittivu, the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) on the directions.......

SFHQ-J Initiative Gets School Accessories To Record 2350 Needy Students

Following a personal initiative taken by Major General Darshana Hettiarachchi, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna (SF-J), Malaysia's Maha Karuna Buddhist Foundation offered its generosity and provided school accessories to a record 2350.......