Military Highlights
MIR Troops Erect Shrine Room for Kids' Nursery

The Army - constructed new shrine, built at Pubudu Nursery in Dehiappawa by troops of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) at the request of the warden at the nursery was inaugurated amidst religious rites...
SLE Bids Farewell to its Retiring Colonel Commandant

The Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) Regimental HQ at Panagoda recently hosted a colourful farewell parade for its outgoing SLE Colonel Commandant, Major General Chandana Wijayasundara who was also the...
532 Infantry Brigade Troops Get Wheelchairs & Incentives to Students

In a gesture of goodwill and understanding, the 532 Infantry Brigade troops on hearing of the difficulties faced by two physically-handicapped students in Samanalathenna...
ASL's Logistics Course - 23 Awards Certificates

The closing ceremony of the Logistics Course No:23 for Senior Non Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) at the Army School of Logistics (ASL) at Trincomalee was held on 28 November 2022 after closing remarks, made by the...
Two KLN Teams Emerge Co-Champions in Army Commander's Football Trophy

The Army Commander’s Football Trophy (Northern Province) tournament, vied by 25 football teams of Jaffna, Mullaittivu, Kilinochchi, Vavuniya and Mannar districts...
Mobile Agri Sale Unit Moves into Permanent Stall Near Army HQ

Popularity of the mobile sale of Army-produced agri products at subsidized price near the Army HQ at Sri Jayawardenepura received a further boost when the Commander of the Army...
Outward Bound Training Programme for Army Athletes

The Sri Lanka Army Athletics Committee (SLAAC), in an attempt to prepare potential Army athletes for the forthcoming Defence Services Athletic Tournament - 2023 recently organized an Outward Bound Training...
MIR's New Colonel of the Regiment Takes over Duties

Major General Deepal Pussella, Commander, Security Forces Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) assumed duties as the 14th Colonel of the Regiment of Mechanized Infantry Regiment on 01 December 2022 at the...
Sinhala, Tamil & Muslim Cricket Clubs with Security Forces & Policemen Play Cricket in East

223 and 222 Infantry Brigades of the 22 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - East, aimed at promoting harmony and reconciliation among...
SFHQ-Jaffna Salutes Outgoing Jaffna Commander

Major General Chandana Wijayasundara who held the office of the Commander of Security Forces - Jaffna, relinquished the appointment on 01 December 2022 to retire from the Army after completing 35 years of illustrious service.