SFHQ-J Troops Assist to Conserve Jaffna Coastal Belt

Troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) in cooperation with the Coast Conservation Department and Lions Club 306 B2 launched a mega coastal conservation project at Myladdi Fishing Harbour premises in Jaffna on Saturday (21).

National Cadet Corps Members Pass Out in Colourful Ceremony

The National Cadet Corps (NCC), the country’s school Cadet Corps of the Ministry of Defence with a history of more than 135 years as of 2017 staged one more of its Passing out Parade (PoP) of the Hermann Loos/De Soyza Trophy Camp at the......

Sec Defence, Commander & Former Commander Lay Corner-stone

Mr Kapila Waidyarathne PC, Secretary of Defence, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army and General Daya Rathnayake (Rtd), former Commander of the Army were among the distinguished invitees who laid the......

SAARC Cadets Call on Commander

A five-member SAARC delegation, representing 79 youth cadets from Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal and Pakistan this afternoon made a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake at the Army Headquarters. Those five heads of the delegation during.....

UNIFIL Sri Lankan Contingent Awarded UN Medals

Sri Lankan Officers and Other Ranks, who have now completed their assignment in the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) were awarded customary UN Medals in appreciation of their service and dedication to the duties in the UNIFIL on Monday (9).

SLSC War Heroes Revered on Corps Day

Signallers in the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) giving due reverence and prominence to fallen War Heroes commemorated their 74th anniversary on Thursday (19) with several programmes lined up at the SLSC Regimental Headquarters in Panagoda.

General Amnesty Offered to Army Absentees

Following the approval of the Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces and the Minister of Defence, HE the President, the Commander of the Army on the directions of the Ministry of Defence, has offered a general amnesty for Army absentees, ........

Army Initiative Gets More Artificial Limbs to Disabled Jaffna Civilians

552 Brigade of the 55 Division under the Security Force Headquarters – Jaffna (SFHQ-J), taking one more initiative provided a stock of 26 artificial limbs to another group of disabled civilians in Jaffna with the sponsorship made available by Mr Sisira Attanayake,......

‘Mitra Shakthi’ Continues in Full Swing

Sri Lankan Army contingent in India participating in the Exercise ‘Mitra Shakthi’ in the past few days was able to learn Indian infantry tactics, weapon training, strategic approaches, etc in addition to the active participation in mock situations.

New Swimming Pool at ‘Ranaviru Apparels’ Handed to Differently Able War Heroes

Differently-able but professionally qualified War Heroes of the Army, now productively employed in the Army-owned ‘Ranaviru Apparels’ at Yakkala on Tuesday (17) received the privilege of using ...........