Army Mobile Vaccination Fleet Begins Taking Vaccination Drive to New Heights

The Sri Lanka Army taking the country's national vaccination drive to new heights and prioritizing the COVID-19 vaccination for the elderly, sick, handicapped and feeble sections in society will inaugurate the mobilization of its Western Province-based Mobile...

Iconic War Veteran Denzil Kobbekaduwa’s 29th Death Anniversary Falls Today (8)

The 29th death anniversary of Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa, one of the finest war veterans ever produced by the Sri Lanka Army in contemporary times and nine other veteran War Heroes falls today (8th August). Several commemorative...

Head, NOCPCO Announces New Guidelines

A statement issued on Friday (6) by General Shavendra Silva, Head, National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army following discussion with the HE the President on the control of COVID-19 reads as follows:

Positive Attitudes of Retiring MGO Commended & Appreciated

Major General Chandana Marasinghe, Master General Ordnance (AHQ) of the Army and the Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps (SLAOC) on the verge of his retirement from the Army after a committed service of more than three decades was invited to the office...

Army Runs 24 Hr Open Vaccination Centres for 2nd Dose of AstraZeneca Vaccine

The Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps (SLAMC) personnel of the Directorate of Preventive Medicine and Mental Health Services extending their prioritized concern for the national vaccination drive as per close instructions of General Shavendra Silva....

NOCPCO Head & Others Evaluate Updates on COVID-19

One more session of the Task Force in the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) at Rajagiriya got underway this afternoon (29), headed by General Shavendra Silva, Head of the NOCPCO, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army...

Commander Extends Best Wishes to Retiring SLCMP Colonel Commandant

Major General Ranjan Premalal, Commander Logistic Command and Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) days before his retirement from the Army was invited by the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army...

Retiring Maj Gen Handunmulla Receives Appreciative Compliments from Army Chief

Major General Chandana Kumara Handunmulla, Director General, Financial Management of the Army and the Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps (SLAGSC) on the eve of his retirement from the Army...

Services of Retiring Senior Officer Commended by Army Chief

Major General Thilak Weerakoon, Additional Director Project Management Unit at Defence Headquarters Complex, about to retire from the Army after a three-decade of hard work and dedicated service to the Army was invited by the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva...

Outgoing Director General Infantry Receives Kudos from Army Chief

The Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva this morning (20) invited Major General Thilak Hangilipola of the Gajaba Regiment (GR) to his office and appreciated the latter for his committed and illustrious duties for well over three decades in the Army on the eve...