Major General Upul Vithanage Relinquishes His Office at SF-C

Major General P.U.S Vithanage, Commander, Security Forces - Central (SF-C) after an illustrious military career spanning more than 35 years, relinquished the office of the Central Command on Friday (2) on the eve of his retirement from the Army.

US Cadets in Sri Lanka on Familiarization Tour

A contingent of 33 US Army Cadets, led by four members of the directing staff undergoing training at the US Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (AROTC) are now in Sri Lanka on a fortnight-long familiarization tour.

GW Secures the Championship in Inter Regiment Practical Rifle Meet

The annual Inter Regiment Practical Rifle Shooting Meet, organized by the Army Small Arms Association got underway at Diyatalawa 1000m firing range during 20-29 May.

Kilinochchi Students Get Cash & Accessories Thru Army Coordination

In response to a personal request made by Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana, Commander, Security Forces-Kilinochchi (SF-KLN), the Foundation of Goodness delivered a large stock of school accessories for...

5th Army Contingent to Sudan’s Hospital Ready for Departure

Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps 5th contingent, bound for United Nations (UN) Peace-Keeping Mission in South Sudan’s second level hospital on the eve of their departure to Sudan presented a ceremonial salute to Major General Sanjeewa Munasinghe.....

53 More Army Personnel Qualify in Anti-Tank Guide Missile Course

The Passing out Parade (PoP) of the Anti-Tank Guide Missile Course - Course No 47 took place on Sunday (28) at Minneriya Infantry Training Centre (ITC). 10 Officers and 43 Other Rankers after their training for three months.....

Army & Civil Volleyball Teams Join SFHQ-KLN Organized Tournament

Amid a large gathering of sports-lovers, curtains came down on the annual Inter Battalion Volleyball Tournament of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) on Monday (29) at the Harmony Volleyball Court Complex in Mankulam.

SFHQ-J Troops Educated on ‘Disaster Management Practices’

In order to prepare tri-service personnel of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) to meet with any eventual disasters or emergency situations, a team of professionals conducted an awareness workshop for two days (25-26 May)....

One-day Meditation Programme for Military Personnel at Bodhirajaramaya

Ven Ellawala Vijithananda Thero, the resident monk at Vinayalankaramaya, Pokunuvita in Horana at the request of the Army’s Directorate of Psychological Operations, conducted a full-day meditation programme on Monday (29) at Bodhirajaramaya temple, Panagoda for a group of 63 military personnel.

Kilinochchi ‘Innoveta - 2017’ Exhibition Opened

Scores of new and exceptionally creative products of technical value and other innovative nature, crafted by Army troops serving all Divisions, Brigades and all formations of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) for.....