Military Highlights
New COS Inspects Admin Roles in the SFHQ - East

The recently-appointed Chief of Staff (COS) of the Sri Lanka Army, Major General Channa Weerasuriya, making his first visit to the East after assumption of his new responsibilities arrived at the Security Force...
58 Division Bids Farewell to Retiring 1 Corps Commander

A formal Guard Turnout plus a warm reception was accorded to retiring Major General Krishantha Gnanarathne, Commander, 1 Corps on Monday (12) when he made his final visit to the under command 58 Division HQ...
Advanced HR & IHL Course at IPSOTSL Awards Certificates

The certificate-awarding ceremony of the Advanced Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law Course No: 25 (HR & IHL) got underway at the Institute of Peacekeeping Support Operations Training...
Over 200 Army Troops Give Blood to Jaffna Teaching Hospital

Giving a new humanitarian dimension to the 26th Anniversary commemoration of the 55 Infantry Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J), a group of 200 troops serving the Division HQ and...
SFHQ-W Welcomes Visiting DAs & Advisers

A group of Defence Attaches (DAs) and Advisors from Indian-based embassies and High Commissions from Australia, China, Canada, France, Germany, Netherlands, Pakistan, United Kingdom and the...
Train with Chanting Monks Arrives at KKS to Promote Ethnic Harmony & Peace

The annual train journey with ‘Pirith’ chanting Buddhist monks from Beliatta to Kankesanthurai, organized by the Kavudumunna Raja Maha Viharaya...
‘Lurdu Matha Elders’ Home’ Receives 58 Division’s Hospitality

Major General Krishantha Gnanarathne, Commander, 1 Corps during his final official visit to the 58 Division HQ in Puttalam on Monday (12) before his retirement from the Army took time off to join the offer...
GW Officers Educated on 'Media Exposures'

At the invitation of the Gemunu Watch Regimental HQ at Kuruwita, the Directorate of Media at the Army HQ provided lecture assistance to a group of GW Officers on their routine training day on Wednesday (14)...
SFHQ-W Updates Knowledge of Middle-Grade Officers

The Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) with the aim of updating and refreshing knowledge on Geography Information System (GIS) and its Military Application, Mess Accounts...
BSW Course - 83 Officers at ITC Receive Certificates

The closing address and the subsequent certificate awarding ceremony of the Battalion Support Weapon (BSW) Officers Course No - 83 at Minneriya Infantry Training Centre (ITC) took place on Tuesday (13).