Outgoing Pakistan’s High Commissioner Pays Courtesies

His Excellency Major General (R) Umar Farooq Burki, HI (M), the outgoing High Commissioner of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Sri Lanka on Thursday (28 Dec) extended his courtesies to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu at the Army...

Commander Pays Last Respect to Late Brigadier E.A.D.K Edirisinghe

The Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu on Tuesday (26) paid his last respect to late Brigadier E.A.D.K Edirisinghe of the Corps of Engineer Services (CES) after visiting his residence at...

New Chief of Staff Calls on Commander of the Army

Major General W.H.K.S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, the newly-appointed Chief of Staff (COS) paid his first formal courtesy call on Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army at the Commander’s office on Friday (22 December)...

Commander Pays Last Respect to SLLI War Hero

The military funeral of Major General A.K Jayawardane (Rtd) RWP RSP VSV USP rcds psc of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry Regiment (SLLI) took place this afternoon (20) at Borella General Cemetery crematorium with full military honours.

MSTS Inaugurates its Newly-constructed 500 m Sniper Range

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army on the invitation of Major General W.P Kariyawasam, Commandant, Marksmanship Sniper Training School (MSTS) inaugurated the newly-constructed 500 m-long sniper...

VFTS at Diyatalawa Opens its New Facility for Warrant Officers & Sergeants

The Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu at the invitation of Colonel J.A.G Jayarathne KSP Commandant at Volunteer Force Training School (VFTS) in Diyatalawa this morning (17) as the Chief Guest...

Budding Officer Cadets at SLMA Impress Invitees Presenting their Academic Input of Global Affairs

The presentation of the final research study of Officer Cadets at Diyatalawa Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA), set to pass out ceremonially on Saturday (16) after receiving their commission during an eye-catching and elegant...

Outgoing Australian Defence Advisor Pays Courtesies to Army Chief

The outgoing Defence Advisor at the Australian High Commission in Colombo, Captain Ian Cain today (14 Dec) extended his courtesies to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu at the Army Headquarters...

Commander in India Exchanges Views with Indian Chief of Air Staff

Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari PVSM AVSM VM ADC, the Indian Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) of the Indian Air Force on Monday (04 Dec) lent a warm welcome to the visiting Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, the Commander...

Army Chief Pays Courtesies to Indian Military Adviser to NSCS

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, the Commander of the Army currently in India on a goodwill visit extended courtesies to Air Marshal Sandeep Singh (Rtd) PVSM AVSM VM ADC VCAS, the Military Adviser to the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) in India...