New Home for Needy Family Handed Over at Ranakeliya

In a heartwarming gesture, Major General P.K.W.W.M.J.S.B.W. Pallekumbura RWP RSP ndu psc, General Officer Commanding of the 12 Infantry Division, officially handed over a newly constructed house to a deserving family in Ranakeliya, Tissamaharama, on 10 October 2024. This initiative was launched as a part of the Sri Lanka Army’s 75th Anniversary celebrations.

General Officer Commanding, 51 Infantry Division Hands Over Army-Built House to Family in Jaffna

In a significant display of community support, Major General W.B.J.K. Wimalaratne RWP RSP, General Officer Commanding of the 51 Infantry Division, officially handed over the keys to a newly constructed house to Mr. Selvarasa Sudhakaran and his family in Chankanai, Jaffna, on 09 October 2024.

Deputy Commandant of SLAVF Visits Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Training School

Major General W.G.P. Sisira Kumara RSP, the Deputy Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF), made a courtesy visit to the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Training School (SLAVFTS) on 5th October 2024. SLAVFTS is the premier training institution for the Volunteer Force.

Deputy Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Visits 9th Battalion (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Light Infantry

Major General W.G.P. Sisira Kumara RSP, the Deputy Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF), paid a courtesy visit to the 9th Battalion of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (9(V) SLLI) on 4th October 2024, a place where he began his career as a budding Officer.

Commander Security Forces (West) Plants Sapling to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Army

In line with the 75th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army, Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, Commander Security Forces (West), ceremonially planted a white sandalwood sapling on 10 October 2024 as part of the Army Day celebrations.

Sri Lanka College of Military Medicine Conducts its Annual Medical Camp

The Sri Lanka College of Military Medicine (SLCOMM), together with Lions Club of Sri Lanka Jayawardenepura Kotte, the Provincial Director of Health Services North Central Province, the Regional Director of Health Services Anuradhapura, Medical officer of Health Mahavilachchiya and the Divisional Hospital Thanthirimale, organized and successfully conducted the annual health camp on the 06 October 2024 at the Thanthirimale Raja Maha Viharaya premises.

Island-wide Tree Planting Initiative Launched to Celebrate Army’s 75th Anniversary

To mark the Sri Lanka Army’s 75th Anniversary, an island-wide tree planting programme was launched under the guidance of Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army. The initiative, under the supervision of the Directorate of Agriculture and Livestock, commenced on 10 October 2024 with the Army Chief planting a “Red Sandalwood” sapling at Army Headquarters.

551 Infantry Brigade Conducts Dengue Prevention Campaign in Kilinochchi

A special dengue prevention campaign was conducted by the 551 Infantry Brigade in Kilinochchi town on 08 October 2024. The initiative was carried out under the direction of Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), and Colonel T.B.M.R Kandekumbura RSP USP, the acting Commander of the 551 Infantry Brigade.

61 Infantry Division Bids Farewell to Outgoing GOC

The 61 Infantry Division bade farewell to outgoing General Officer Commanding (GOC), Major General K.H.M.S Wickamaratne RSP on 08 October 2024 at 61 Infantry Division premises amidst military traditions.

513 Infantry Brigade Conducts School Items Donation Programme

The 11 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) organized a school items donation programme on 9 October 2024 at Katpagachoolei Preschool in Waddu North, Jaffna.