Military Highlights
Switzerland Ambassador Pays Courtesy Call on SF-KLN Commander

The Ambassador of Switzerland for Sri Lanka and Maldives, HE Heinz Walker paid a courtesy visit to the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) and met Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana.....
Productive Sessions at OCDC Draw to a Close

The two-day academic sessions, themed on ‘Changing Security Landscape: Role of Sri Lankan Forces’ at the Officer Career Development Centre (OCDC) at Buttala, drew to a close this evening (25) as scheduled after chairpersons......
Troops Initiate Distribution of Accessories to ‘Veediweli’ Pre-School Kids

A group of 25 kids learning in the ‘Veediweli’ pre-school at Anandapuram on Tuesday (23) received a stock of educational accessories as incentives following coordination done by the 68 Division ....
11 (V) GR Troops Support Clearance of Fallen Tree

Troops of the 11 (V) Gajaba Regiment (GR) serving under the 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters – Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) rose to the occasion on Tuesday and extended their maximum support to remove a huge tree that had fallen on....
CTS Marks its 37th Anniversary with Visit to Children’s Orphanage

To coincide with the 37th anniversary of the Army’s Combat Training School (CTS) in Ampara, the staff at the CTS offered a sumptuous lunch and gift parcels to the inmates at the Sarana Children’s Home on Sunday (21).
Karainagar-Based 11 SLLI Troops Bring Bushfire Under Control

More than 100 soldiers serving the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) swiftly jumped into action and wrested control of a fast spreading bushfire in Kovalam Paddy area in the general area of the island, Karainagar.
Army Footballers Carry Away Cargills FA Tournament

Sri Lanka Army footballers, in one of the most convincing victories made history securing the Cargills FA championship for the 4th consecutive year. Cargills FA Cup that evoked a sensational topic among island-wide football fans in the past few weeks....
CAVT Turns One Year Old

The Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) at Saliyawewa, Kalaoya celebrated its first anniversary with a series of anniversary programmes during 3 - 16 May. An offering of ‘Kiri Pidu’ (milky food ) to the deities at Aiyyanayake Kovil, conduct of ‘Shramadana’ to.....
Elaborate Vesak Arrangements at Field Formations & Training Institutes

Army troops serving island-wide Divisions, Brigades, Training institutes and other formations, adding their share to the successful conduct of Vesak festive arrangements, launched.....
Army Swimmers Do Well in National Intermediate Swimming Championship

The National Intermediate Age Group Swimming Championships 2017 was held at Sugathadasa Indoor Swimming Pool Complex during 12-14 May with the participation of more than 1000 competitors.