Military Highlights
Troops at SF-MLT Educated on Vocational Training Prior to Retirement

An awareness programme on ‘Vocational Training’ for Army personnel was held at the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) auditorium on Friday (24). The awareness programme has been designed on the instructions of the Commander of the Army in order to educate Army personnel on the importance of receiving Vocational Training, prior to their retirement from the active service.
Archers’ 27th Anniversary Prioritize Religious Ceremonies

Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) on Tuesday (21) kicked off its 27th Anniversary programmes at its Regimental Headquarters, Boyagane under the auspices of its Colonel of the Regiment.
SFHQ - KLN Officers Learn on ‘International Humanitarian Law & Contemporary Challenges’

An awareness workshop, organized by the ICRC in Colombo on ‘International Humanitarian Law and Contemporary Challenges’ was conducted at the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ - KLN) auditorium during March 21-22.
SF - KLN Annual Athletic Championship 2017 Ends

The annual Athletic Championship of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) was held at the Central College grounds in Kilinochchi during 22 - 26 with the participation of the troops of 35 Battalions and 8 relay teams representing schools (civil sector) in the area.
Eastern Troops Build Two More Houses with Donors’ Support

Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) in keeping with the ongoing civil - military cooperation programmes took steps recently to construct two houses, one of which after completion with patronage of the ‘Gauthama Daruwo Arya Foundation,’ was......
Army’s Best Physically Fit Ones to Represent Pakistan’s PACES Competition

In order to be selected as the best of the best with physical agility and fitness for participation in the forthcoming Pakistan Army’s Physical Agility Combat Efficiency System (PACES) competition......
Wednesday Training Programmes Continue at SFHQ - C & SFHQ - MLT

Two more rounds of Wednesday training programmes were held for officers and other ranks in the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-C) and Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) on Wednesday (22).
Army Contingent, Ready for Mali Inaugurates Mega Field Training Exercise (FTX)

The mega Field Training Exercise (FTX) of the Sri Lanka Army ready to undertake the forthcoming UN Combat Convoy Tasks in MINUSMA - Mali started on Tuesday (21) after a brief military ceremony at Kankasanthurai, Jaffna.
‘Blissful Army Life’ Positive Thinking Programme Gets Underway

In order to improve the positive thinking attitudes and mental health of woman soldiers and officers of the Army, a one-day seminar named, ‘Blissful Army Life’ was launched at the Panagoda gymnasium under the....
Troops in Kilinochchi Educated on Sexually-Transmitted Diseases

Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) received the patronage of John Keels Charity Foundation to organize an educative programme on ‘HIV and AIDS’ for the benefit of KLN troops serving separate .....