Military Highlights
SLAVF New Deputy Commandant Begins Duties

Major General Thusitha Silva, the recently - promoted Senior Officer assumed office as the Deputy Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF). at Kosgama during a simple ceremony on Wednesday (17). A Guard Turnout plus a parade..
Army ACDRT Team Assists Clearance of Waste Water Blockage

The Army Centre for Disaster Response Training (ACDRT) at Atabage, Gampola joined hands with respective Urban Council, Road Development Authority and other employees to clear a sewage water blockage with waste elements...
Commander Pays His First Formal Courtesy Call on New President

Attaching due recognition and prominence to military formalities, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage, Commander of the Army this morning (19) made his first formal courtesy call on President His Excellency Ranil Wickremesinghe...
Defence Adviser of Embassy of Japan Pays Courtesies to the Army Chief

The Defence Adviser of the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Captain Yuuki Yokohari, this morning (19) made his first courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage...
Nine More Senior Brigadiers Promoted to Major General Rank

Nine more senior Brigadiers of the Army on the recommendation of Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage, Commander of the Army and the Ministry of Defence have been promoted to the rank of Major General by President Ranil Wickramesingha...
12 Division Troops Support Conduct of ‘Esala Perahera’ at Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya

The 12 Division HQ in Hambantota extended their best cooperation for the smooth conduct of the recent ‘Esala Perahera’ in Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya. 3 Sri Lanka National Guard and 9 Sri Lanka Army Service...
More Lectures Conducted to Enlighten All Ranks on Media Management

A timely important and pertinent lecture on 'Media and Army' was delivered by Brigadier Nilantha Premarathna, Director, Directorate of Media on Wednesday (17) for Officers and Other Ranks at the Directorate of....
SFHQ-MLT Conducts Cricket, Volleyball & Football Tournaments for Officers & Other Ranks

Cricket, Volleyball, and Football tournaments that could further boost understanding and service ties between Officers and Other Ranks serving all establishments including training schools under the....
SLAVF Gets Banking Sector Support to Learn More about Financial Management

An awareness programme on 'Financial Management through Discipline' that coincides with the routine training day was launched at the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) multi-functional hall....
582 Brigade Troops Construct Officers' Mess Building in their HQ

In parallel with the 15th anniversary of the 582 Brigade of the 58 Division under command to the 1 Corps HQ, the 582 Brigade Commander, Brigadier Priyantha Nawarathna on 2 August warmed and opened its newly-built Officers' Mess building....