Military Highlights
CAVT Educates Army Personnel About Life After Retirement

Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) at Kalaoya, Saliyawewa in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Vocational Training Authority conducted a six-day long (July 10 - 16) workshop for 317 potential Army retirees in future. The workshop organized under the guidance of....
Army Troops Provide Facilities to Devotees in Kataragama-Bound ‘Paada Yathra’

23 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) troops of the 242 Brigade under the 24 Division in Malwatta, Ampara as has been the practice every year provided the Kataragama bound devotees from Northern and Eastern provinces....
Active Contribution to ‘Dengue’ Eradication Continues

More than 300 troops of the 58 Division, 141 and 142 Brigades as well as 12 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) on Saturday (15) continued their ‘Dengue’ eradication programme in Maharagama, Kolonnawa, Kaduwela.....
Outgoing Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Calls on Jaffna Commander

Her Excellency Shelley Whiting, Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka during her visit to Jaffna peninsula had a courtesy call on Major General Darshana Hettiarachchi, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna (SF-J) on Tuesday (11) at the Security Force.....
Army Coordinates Distribution Ceremony of Gifts for Batticaloa and Ampara Children

‘Sleeping Children Around the World’ (SCAW) of Canada expanding its programme of helping the children further in the Eastern Province at the request of the Rotary Club of Kelaniya, distributed 5000 packs of school items and sleeping kits...
Javelin Throwing Dinesh Priyantha Wins Silver in London’s Paralympics - 2017

The Army's retired Corporal Dinesh Priyantha Herath of 3 Gajaba Regiment (GR) Saturday (15) won the Silver Medal in Men's Javelin Throw F-46 event in Paralympics - 2017, now in progress in London.
‘Innoveta’ Opens at Panagoda SFHQ-West Premises

The ‘Innoveta’ Educational exhibition of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) that mirrors exclusive innovative talents of the troops was opened on Friday (14). This exhibition will remain open till Saturday (15) inside the SFHQ - West premises on the instructions of...
Army Medical Teams Open One More Dengue Testing Laboratory

Aware of the need to expedite the pre-screening of blood samples for diagnosis of Dengue patients, the Army taking one more step further, set up a separate new medical laboratory at the Kiribathgoda base hospital premises this morning (14) in order to support the ongoing drive against spread of Dengue.
Army Fight Against ‘Dengue’ Continues

The special Dengue prevention programme, now underway in the Western Province as an initiative of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West), continued on Friday (14) covering Hanwella, Homagama, Kaduwela, Piliyandala, Pitakotte, Kahathuduwa, Attanagalla, Mirigama, Dompe, Biyagama...
SLASC Organizes Awareness Programme on ‘Mental Health & Moral Conduct’

Directorate of Psychological Operations which has been launching multifarious educative and awareness programmes for the benefit of All Rankers in the Army, once again went to the Sri Lanka Army Service Corps....