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Bangladesh DSCSC Delegation Calls at MSTS

2023-06-27

Major General Md Faizur Rahman SGP BSP ndc afwc psc, Commandant and few other Staff Officers of the Defence Service Command and Staff College (DSCSC) in Bangladesh visited the Marksmanship and Sniper Training School (MSTS) in Diyatalawa on Monday (26 June).


SLFPC in Lebanon Competes in Marathon

2023-06-27

The Annual ISF Half Marathon organized by the General Directorate of the Internal Security Forces (ISF) under the supervision of the Lebanese Athletics Federation and the Director General of the Internal Security Forces in Beirut, Lebanon got underway on Sunday (11 June).


241 Infantry Brigade Gives School Accessories

2023-06-27

The 241 Infantry Brigade of the 24 Infantry Division under the Security Force HQ - East with the help of donors distributed a large stock of school accessories among 40 children at Swami Vipulananda Children‘s Home in Akkaraipattu on Saturday (24).


More Women Peacekeepers, Now Trained at IPSOTSL

2023-06-27

Combat Convoy Company (CCC) Pre-deployment Training Course Level B-I (Female) for United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) concluded at the Institute of Peace Support Operations Training Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL) on Tuesday (27) upon completion of 14 days.


6 GW Troops Clean Mungillaru Hospital in Udayarkattu

2023-06-27

6 Gemunu Watch (6 GW) troops of the 681 Infantry Brigade under the 68 Infantry Division organized a ‘Shramadana’ campaign to clean the Mungillaru Hospital in Udayarkattu and its surroundings on Saturday (24) morning hours.


Troops Join Community-oriented Dengue Prevention Drive

2023-06-26

A group of Army personnel belonging to the 2 (v) Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry of the 144 Infantry Brigade of the 14 Infantry Division on Saturday (24) provided their assistance for a Dengue prevention campaign...


8 Gajaba Regiment Marks its 22nd Anniversary Day

2023-06-26

The 8 Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops on Tuesday (20) at its HQ in Ukuwela, Matale marked its 22nd Anniversary giving prominence to multi religious observances.


SLFPC Team in UNIFIL Swimming Competition Does Well

2023-06-26

The annual ‘Open Swimming Competition’ organized by the Sri Lankan Force Protection Company (SLFPC) in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) got underway during 25-26 May 2023 at the UNIFIL Headquarters...


East Commander Makes Offerings to Somawathiya Temple

2023-06-26

Major General U.D Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, Commander, Security Forces- East visited the sacred Somawathiya temple on 22 June and paid his obeisance to the sacred place.


SLLI Regimental HQ Bids Farewell to Retiring Brigadier

2023-06-26

The Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Regimental Headquarters at Panagoda on Friday (23 June) hosted a farewell parade to bid goodbye to one of its proud Senior Officers, Brigadier T.C.K Peiris RWP RSP who were to retire after a dedicated service of more than three decades.