Army Athlete in 'Asian Games' Wins Silver in Javelin Throw

Making a new Sri Lankan record after absence of 17 years in the ‘Asian Games’ in Hangzhou, China, Sergeant Nadeesha Lekamge of 2 (v) Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) won the Silver Medal in Javelin Throw with record distance of 61.57 metres.

War Heroes at 'Abhimansala-1' Share Lunch with Army Chief

Paying the highest tribute to the gallantry and sacrifices they made in the battlefield before May 2009 and attaching prioritized importance to the well-being of permanently-injured War Heroes, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army...

Army Commander Presents Symbols of New Authority to Just-promoted Major Generals

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army, extending warm greetings and best wishes took time off to present symbols of new authority to just-promoted two Major Generals of the Army after inviting both to the...

Blessing Ceremonies & Formal Military Parades Ready to Mark 74th Army Day Anniversary

The Sri Lanka Army, the country's most-sought service provider and indispensable ‘Protectors of the Nation’ which has reached new heights in the sphere of infantry, warfare skills, nation-building tasks...

Outgoing Bangladesh Defence Attaché Pays Courtesies to Commander of the Army

Commodore M.D Shafiul Bari (ND) psc BN Defence Attaché in the High Commission of Bangladesh for Sri Lanka paid his courtesy farewell call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu at his office...

West & Army HQ Troops Learn About Legal Aspects

The Directorate of Training in collaboration with the Directorate of Legal as per directions given by Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army launched an awareness programme on legal matters with the objective of educating Officers...

Bangladesh DSCSC Undergrads Call on Chief of Staff

A 29-member delegation of the Bangladesh Defence Services and Staff College (DSCSC), together with Commodore Md. Shafiul Bari, Defence Adviser, High Commission of Bangladesh in Sri Lanka, currently on a week-long familiarization tour in Sri Lanka, called at the Army...

Army Commander Graces Awarding Ceremony in RCEL Seminar

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army was honoured inviting to grace the certificate-awarding ceremony of the 'Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services' League's (RCEL) Safeguarding and Governance' Seminar...

Staff Sergeant K.I.S Keerthirathna Completes His Foot Expedition to Dondra

The Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO) of 3 Sri Lanka Signal Corps (3 SLSC) of the Security Force HQ-Jaffna who set off on a foot expedition to join the world records on Tuesday (5 Sep) reached his destination, Dondra this morning (16) as scheduled...

55 Infantry Division Releases More Land to Kilinochchi District Secretary

To be in line with the government’s directive, Major General S.R.K Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna on the instructions of the Commander of the Army released a land patch of 1 acre 3 roods...