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General Mahesh Senanayake (Retd) Calls on Army Chief

2024-01-05

General Mahesh Senanayake (Retd) RWP RSP VSV USP USACGSC, the 22nd Commander of the Army and one of the most senior veterans in the Special Forces Regiment on Friday (05 Jan) paid a courtesy call on Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army...


Bangladesh High Commission's New Defence Adviser Makes his First Courtesy Call on Commander of the Army

2024-01-05

The newly-appointed Commodore M Moniruzzaman, (TAS), NGP, psc, BN, Defence Adviser in the High Commission of Bangladesh in Sri Lanka made his first courtesy call on the Commander of the...


Indian Assistant Defence Adviser Strengthening Bilateral Ties with Sri Lanka

2024-01-05

Lieutenant Colonel Mandeep Singh Negi, SM, the recently-appointed Assistant Defence Adviser at the High Commission of India in Colombo Friday (05 Jan) morning extended courtesies to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General...


Gajaba Regiment Honors New Chief of Staff in Grand Ceremony

2024-01-05

Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops at Regimental HQ, Saliyapura staged a formal felicitation ceremony in the honour of Major General W.H.K.S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, the newly-appointed Chief of Staff on Friday (05 Jan) at the Regimental HQ premises.


Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony at Karapitiya Teaching Hospital

2024-01-04

The foundation stone laying ceremony for the construction of the newly proposed two-story building, 'Lama Piyasa,' at Karapitiya Teaching Hospital took place on (Thursday) 04 January. Major General W.H.K.S Peiris...


Chief of Staff Reaches Ranaviru Sevana Ragama in the Dawn of New Year

2024-01-03

Major General W.H.K.S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, Chief of Staff, on behalf of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu reached the Ranaviru Sevana, Ragama on Tuesday (02 Jan) to convey New Year greetings...


Deputy Chief of Staff Visits Abhimansala II at Kamburupitiya Conveying New Year Greetings

2024-01-03

The Deputy Chief of Staff, Major General S.P.A.I.M.B Samarakoon Hdmc Lsc together with a group of Senior Officers made a visit to the Abhimansala II at Kamburupitiya on Tuesday (02 Jan)...


New SLAVF Commandant Assumes Duties

2024-01-03

Major General M.K Jayawardena RSP VSV USP ndu assumed duties as the 54th Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) on 01 January 2024 at the Headquarters of the Volunteer Force amidst formal military formalities. On his arrival, the newly appointed Commandant...


Newly-Promoted Major Generals Receive Symbols of Authority

2024-01-02

A group of recently-promoted five Major Generals of the Army today (02 Jan) during a formal courtesy call, received their symbols of authority and greetings from the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu...


Former Gajaba Regiment Veteran Calls on Commander of the Army

2023-12-29

Brigadier C.R.M Silva (Rtd) WWV RWP RSP, one of the most senior veterans in the ‘Keterian’ family, Gajaba Regiment this afternoon (28 Dec) was warmly received at the Army HQ when he arrived there to pay courtesies to Lieutenant General...