Military Highlights
Commander 1 Corps Relinquishes Duties

Major General Harendra Ranasinghe, the 1st Commander of 1 Corps relinquished his duties on Saturday (12) before his retirement from the Army during a formal military ceremony, held at its Headquarters in Kilinochchi...
Army Rowers Win Gold & Silver in Junior National Rowing Championship-2022

The Junior National Rowing Championship - 2022 concluded recently at the Diyawannawa Rowing Centre after three days of intense competitions. A total of 20 Rowing...
Low-Income Groups Receive Free Glasses Thru Army

Troops of the 571 Brigade under the 57 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu with sponsorship received from Commercial Bank took an initiative to examine vision impairments of school children...
New FMA-C Commander Assumes Duties

Major General Deepal Hathurusinghe of Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME) assumed office as the 1st Commander, Forward Maintenance Area - Central (FMA-C) on Tuesday (8).
651 Brigade Produce Organic Fertilizer Delivered

A consignment of 68,000 kg of organic fertilizer produced by 65 Division troops of the Security Force HQ - Wanni were handed over to the Ceylon Fertilizer Company (Lak Pohora) for onward distribution on Wednesday...
SLSC Athlete Renews Her Pole Vault Record for Asian Athletic Championships

Corporal K.L Sachini Perera of Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC), broke her own 3.65 m previous Sri Lankan record in pole vault event in the second round of the selection contests and....
Major General Keerthi Bandara Relinquishes Office

Major General Keerthi Bandara, General officer Commanding, 68 Division on the verge of his retirement from the Army was greeted to a Guard Turnout and a parade at the 68 Division HQ on Saturday (12).
Organic Fertilizer Discussions Held

One more awareness discussion on ‘Green Agriculture’ and coordination of supply of organic fertilizer, organized by the 64 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu got underway on Friday (11) at the Divisional Secretariat in Oddusuddan...
Chess Players at SFHQ-J Undergo Training

A five-day long chess training workshop for Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) got underway on a suggestion, made by Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa, Commander, SF-J during 7 - 11 March.
Half a Thousand Poor Students in Batticaloa Given Army Incentives for Studies

A record 501 students of low-income group families learning at Karadiyanaru Hindu College and three more schools in Batticaloa district through Army initiatives...