News Highlights
HE the President Refreshes Memories in Fort, Gajaba Regiment on Army Day

HE the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s participation in the 72nd Army Day Anniversary celebration agenda at Anuradhapura, Saliyapura Gajaba Regiment’s Regimental HQ on Sunday....
Commander Commends Retiring SLSR Senior Officer’s Service

On the eve of his retirement, Major General Hemantha Bandara, the former Commander Security Forces - Wanni and Colonel of the Regiment of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment Thursday (7) morning had an audience with General Shavendra Silva...
Israel Embassy Defence Attaché Shares Views with Army Chief

The Defence attaché of the Embassy of Israel based in New Delhi, affiliated to Sri Lanka, Colonel Assaf Mahler on Tuesday (5) paid a courtesy call on General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff, Commander of the Army and Head of the National Operation Centre...
New SLAVF Commandant Assumes Office

Major General Vikum Liyanage assumed duties as the 47th Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) amidst religious and military formalities at the SLAVF Headquarters premises at Seethawaka, Kosgama on Tuesday (05).
Promoting Bilateral Ties, Exercise ‘Mithra Shakti’ Commences at Ampara Combat Training School

The symbolic handover parade of the ceremonial Exercise Flag that signalled the formal commencement of the Exercise ‘Mithra Shakti’ to Exercise Director and General Officer Commanding 53 Division...
Indian Contingent for Exercise ‘Mithra Shakti’ Arrives

A contingent of 120 Army personnel of the Indian Army this afternoon (2) arrived at Mattala International Airport to participate in the 8th consecutive iteration of the joint Exercise ‘Mitra Shakti’ between Sri Lanka and India.
Army Wheelchair Tennis Players in Italy's 'World Team Cup 2021' Secures Few Wins

Three Sri Lanka Army differently able players. Sergeant D.S.R Dharmasena of Sri Lanka Artillery Sergeant R.A.L.S Ranaweera, of Gajaba Regiment and Sergeant D.M Gamini (Medical Board out) from Gemunu Watch...
Service of Retiring Major General Sena Waduge Hailed

On the eve of his retirement, Major General Sena Waduge, Commandant, Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force HQ, Commandant ARTRAC and Colonel of the Regiment, Gemunu Watch (GW) Friday (01) morning had an audience with General Shavendra Silva...
Commander Speaks High of Service of Retiring Major General Indrajith Bandara

General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army after inviting retiring Major General Indrajith Bandara, Director General Infantry who has served many key appointments...
Army Troops Provide Technical & Engineering Skills for Repairs in East-based Temples

Troops of 22, 23 and 24 Divisions under command to the Security Force Headquarters -East (SFHQ-E) under the guidance of the Commander, Security Forces-East, Major General Channa Weerasuriya...