Military Highlights
Lectures Conducted to Refresh Memories of Unmatched Sacrifices

The Directorate of Psychological Operations with the aim of enhancing the knowledge of ‘Military literature’ among the troops conducted a series of lectures during the month of December at Battalion Training...
VIR Wins Inter Regiment Championship in Muay Thai

Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) players beating more than 120 competitors of 13 Regiments of the Army won the Championship in the Inter Regiment Muay Thai Championship 2022, held at Panagoda...
23 Division Wins Inter Division Volleyball Tournament

The certificate awarding ceremony of the Inter Division Volleyball Tournament of the Security Force HQ - East (SFHQ - East) got underway on 20 December at Gallella - Polonnaruwa National Indoor Stadium.
68 Division Marks its 13th Anniversary

The 68 Infantry Division HQ celebrated its 13th anniversary on 10 December at the Division HQ in Puthukuduiruppu with several events, inclusive of cricket, football and volleyball matches which were competed by sports...
65 Division HQ Launches its Sinhala-Tamil Translation Project

The 65 Infantry Division HQ, expanding its gestures of reconciliation, harmony and co-existence among Tamil medium students in Manthai and Thunukkai areas commenced the 2nd phase of popularizing Sinhala...
651 Brigade Troops Initiate Income-Generating Project for School

The 651 Infantry Brigade troops with the objective of generating a source of income for development of the Kaneshapuram Primary School at Wellankulam planted 100 hybrid cashew saplings in the school...
1 Corps New Commander Takes Office

Major General Nishantha Manage of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment assumed office as the new Commander, 1 Corps in Kilinochchi on Friday (23 December) amidst religious and traditional military formalities.
YOC 67-B with 73 Student Officers at ATS Culminates

The Army Training School (ATS) at Maduru Oya on Saturday (24) completed its Young Officers’ Course 67-B during a simple ceremony, addressed by the ATS Commandant, Major General Senaka Kasthurimudali.
Muhamalai Civilians amid X'mas Carols Given Relief Packs

To be in line with the festive season, the 552 Infantry Brigade HQ of the 55 Infantry Division under the Security Force HQ- Jaffna initiated a community-oriented project and a conduct of X'mas Carols at 'Arogyamatha'...
UNIFIL Dy Force Commander Meets Sri Lankan Peacekeepers in Lebanon

Brigadier General Chok Bahadur Dhkal, the newly appointed Deputy Force Commander (DFC) of the United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) on Monday (Dec 12)...