12 Infantry Division and Gonaganara Police Seize and Destroy 1500 Kg of Cannabis

According to the information received, troops of Military Intelligence attached to 12 Infantry Division located in Hambantota under the Security Force Headquarters - Central together with officials from...

SLLI's New Colonel of the Regiment Assumes Responsibilities

Major General G.M.N Perera RWP RSP USP ndc assumed office as the new Officiating Colonel of the Regiment in the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) during a simple ceremony, amidst religious observances and military formalities...

Army Motor Riders Shine in the ‘Mahameruwa Rally Cross - 2024’

The ‘Mahameruwa Rally Cross – 2024’ kicked off at Giriulla Mahameruwa motor track from 13-14 January with participants from across the island. Accordingly, Army motor riders clinched 12 medals across various categories...

New Overall Security Coordinator of Army Headquarters Assumes Duties

Brigadier K.G.C.M.H Gamlath RSP USP of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) the newly appointed Overall Security Coordinator of Army Headquarters assumed office on Tuesday (16) at the Army ...

11 Infantry Division Hosts Inspiring Session on ‘Military Literature’ and ‘Brave Soldiers’

A timely important lecture on ‘Sri Lanka Army War Literature’ and ‘Heroic Defender’ was held at the 11 Infantry Division Headquarters premises in Pallekale on Wednesday (17) January 2024...

241 Infantry Brigade Clears the Blocked Irrigation Anicut at Nainakadu

Troops of 241 Infantry Brigade responded to clear the Nainakadu irrigation canal anicut, clogged with timber from torrential rains, and averted the threat of an overflow on Thursday (11 January).

‘Angampora’, Traditional Martial Art Introduced To 1 Corps

The Sri Lanka Army Angampora Committee initiated a month-long 'Angampora' training course for 1 Corps and its under command units. The course is being conducted under the supervision of experts in the field.

Commencement of Building Homes for Deserving Families by 22 Infantry Division

In a series of significant events aimed at providing support to families in need, the laying of foundation stones for three proposed houses within the areas of 221, 222, and 223 Infantry Brigades transpired...

Island-wide Army Formations Celebrate Thai Pongal

55 Infantry Division conducted a ‘Thai Pongal Day’ celebration at Poonaryn City on 12 January 2024 together with a huge gathering of Tamil civilians. The event was held under the instructions of The event was held under the instructions...

SLLI Honours Retiring Major General at Regimental HQ

The Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Regimental HQ bid farewell to retiring Major General S.R.K Hettiarachchi RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc during a special ceremony on 14 January. The sequence of events commenced...