Military Highlights
GOC Engineer Division, Chief Guest at Prefects’ Investiture Ceremony

Major General Lanka Amarapala, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Sri Lanka Army Engineer Division was invited to be the Chief Guest at the prefects’ investiture ceremony at St. Thomas’ Catholic...
GOC - 23 Division Visits Army Base Hospital - Minneriya

Major General Shewanth Kulathunga, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 23 Infantry Division took time off to visit the Army Base Hospital, Minneriya (ABH) on Monday (23 Jan) with the intention of inquiring into...
Army Coordination Provides Medical Needs to Infirm Monks

A stock of medicine, medical accessories and equipment received through the coordination of the Security Force Headquarters-East (SFHQ-E) was donated to infirm Buddhist monks residing at Sri Bodhirukkarama...
Troops Help Control Fire in Paddy Field Stretch

A group of one Officer and eight Other Ranks of the 1 Sri Lanka Army Pioneer Corps (SLAPC) of the 612 Infantry Brigade under the Security Force HQ - West (SFHQ-West) swiftly assisted to control a fire that erupted in a...
Family with Handicapped Child & Ailing Father Awarded Livelihood Aids

61 Infantry Division troops of the Security Force HQ-West coordinated the supply of a wheelchair and much needed sanitary items to a deserving family of four members...
BSW Refresher Course Culminates at ITC

The Infantry Training Centre (ITC) at Minneriya completed the Battalion Support Weapons’ (BSW) Refresher Course 2023/01 in the presence of Brigadier Chandana Ranaweera, Commandant, ITC on Saturday (Jan 28)...
GOC - Engineers Division Visits Army Hospital at Panagoda

Major General Lanka Amarapala, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Sri Lanka Army Engineer Division paid a visit to the Army Base Hospital (ABH), Panagoda on Friday (Jan 27) with the intention of assessing...
111 Infantry Brigade, Now 12 Years Old

The 111 Infantry Brigade located at Diyatalawa celebrated its 12th anniversary amidst religious rituals and military formalities on Monday (Jan 30) under the guidance of Brigadier Rohitha Rathnayake, Commander...
Recruit Course 107 Completes Training at SLLI Training School

The Recruit Training Course - No 107 (RTC) at Sri Lanka Light Infantry Training School, Boosa ended on Saturday (Jan 21) amidst a colourful passing out parade (POP), held in front of Major General Deepal Pussella, Commander...
144 Infantry Brigade Troops Promptly Act & Avert Disaster

Alert to the possibility of danger to human lives, 2 (V) Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) troops under the 144 Infantry Brigade of the Security Force Headquarters (SFHQ-West) swiftly rushed to Dedigamuwa, Kaduwela area...