New GOC in 56 Division Takes Office

The 26th General Officer Commanding of the 56 Division of the Security Force HQ - Wanni Major General Saman Liyanage assumed office on Monday (20) amid 'Seth Pirith' blessings of the Maha Sangha at the 56 Division Headquarters. Staff Officers and Other Ranks participated...

Now, 542 Brigade Initiates Free Distribution of School Accessories in Mannar

In order to further enhance the civil-military coordination and also determined to improve educational standards of poverty-stricken students in remote areas of the Wanni region, the sponsorship...

Primary School Students, Recipients of Army Support

Thanks to the support given to the Army by the staff and the Director of the B M I S Institution, needy children learning at the Primary School in Karuwala Kandhal in Oddusuddan received essential school accessories...

SLAVF HQ to Have its Own Communication Centre

Laying the cornerstone and cutting the first sod for construction of a Signal Communication Center amidst chanting of ‘Seth Pirith’ in the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) compound at Seethawaka took place on Monday (27)...

Newly-Appointed East Commander Undertakes Field Visits

The Commander Security Forces- East, Major General Lal Chandrasiri upon his recent assumption of office made his maiden familiarization visits to the 231 Brigade and under command battalions during 26 -27 December...

Jaffna Commander Calls on Religious Dignitaries in Jaffna

Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa, the newly-appointed Security Forces Commander-Jaffna with a view to receiving blessings of religious dignitaries for the first time after his assumption of duties in Jaffna called on them on Tuesday (28)...

New Jaffna Commander Familiarizes with 55 Division HQ & Under Command Units

Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa, Commander, Security Forces Jaffna, made his first formal field visit to the 55 Division Headquarters in Kadeykadu on Monday (27) where he addressed the troops at the Division Headquarters...

Children in Shivanagar Orphanages Gifted with Seasonal Incentives

Orphaned children resident at ‘Arobanan’ and the ‘Holy Family’ Children’s Homes in Shivanagar area, served by 662 Brigade under the 66 Division HQ troops were entertained to a sumptuous lunch treat and gifted with school accessories...

231 Brigade with Private Company’s Sponsorship Distributes Free Dry Ration Packs

With the objective of alleviating economic hardships of the poor people in Keviliyamadu area, the 231 Brigade HQ with the sponsorship, provided by Mrs Shiromi Masakorala, Head of Sustainability...

Army Illuminations & Decorations Turn Crowd - Puller

The Army - designed, crib and the multi-coloured decorations of variety, have become a crowd-puller, in the past few days at Sri Jayawardenepura, after the spectacle, was inaugurated by General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff...