‘No Place for Complacency’ Need to Halt ‘Cancerous Violent Extremism’ Stressed - Major General Noble, Dy Commanding General US Army Pacific Hqrs

In the Day 2 morning sessions at the Colombo Defence Seminar, the panelist, Major General Roger J. Noble, Deputy Commanding General - North for the Headquarters,.....

President Ceremonially Inaugurates Mammoth 'Colombo Defence Seminar - 2017'

Amid reverberating applause and hearty welcome, the curtains were raised this morning (28) at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) for conduct of the 7th ‘Colombo Defence Seminar - 2017’ sessions, the annual flagship project of the Sri Lanka Army with a record number of participants.

‘Colombo Defence Seminar -2017’ Sessions Live on TV & Def. Seminar Web

The flagship project of the Sri Lanka Army’s, ‘Colombo Defence Seminar – 2017’ sessions commence today (Aug 28) at the BMICH. Viewers are requested to click on to below links for live proceedings, please!

‘Ex-Cormorant Strike VIII - 2017’ with New Features to Launch Mock Operations

Field Training Exercise (FTX), ‘Cormorant Strike VIII - 2017’, one of the most prominent yearly projects of the Army with new features added to it this time, is set to kick off beginning September 3, 2017 with the participation of 2675 tri-service troops,.....

New State-of-the-Art SLLI Indoor Stadium Vested in All Ranks

Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army as the Chief Guest at the invitation of Major General Amal Karunasekara, Colonel of the Regiment, Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) and Chief of Staff on Friday (25) .......

Police Hqrs Welcomes Commander of the Army

Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake, Commander of the Army in line with courtesy formalities called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Pujith Jayasundara at the Police Headquarters on Wednesday (23) where he was accorded Police honours. A Guard of Honour, presented by a representative......

4 More Days to Inaugurate ‘Defence Seminar’ as Countdown Begins

More than 91 foreign military and civil scholars are among those expected to attend the annual ‘Colombo Defence Seminar - 2017’, themed ‘Countering Violent Extremism: Global Trends’, during August 28 - 29 at the BMICH, according to the latest information reaching the Army Headquarters on Tuesday (22).

Army Troops Douse Fire at Homagama

The sudden fire broke out in a line of shops at Homagama town at around 1.50 pm on Monday (21) was brought under control within a few hours by the 10 (V) Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) troops of the 142 Brigade under the 14 Division of the Security Force Headquarters – West (SFHQ-West).

Army Chief Briefs ICRC Head on Post-War Progress

The Head of the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) in Sri Lanka Ms Claire Meytraud paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake Monday (21) evening at the Army Headquarters. Ms Meytraud, accompanied by.....

Special Forces Salute Their Colonel of the Regiment in Special Ceremony

One of the elite Regiments of the Army, Special Forces (SF), which has recently moved into the new Regimental Headquarters premises in Naula, Matale from its previous Seeduwa location, expecting to provide more.....