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1 Corps in Kilinochchi Distributes Dry Ration Packs for Needy People

2021-11-22

A total of 100 dry ration packs, patronized by an expatriate in the US were distributed among flood-affected low income group families in the general areas of Kilinochchi by 1 Corps at Kilinochchi on Wednesday....


Artillery School Resumes 122mm Firing Training

2021-11-22

The School of Artillery after 7 years resumed its field firing (basic gun) training with the help of 122mm Gun Howitzers during 19-20 November at the Field Firing Range in Tempitiya.


57th Army Athletic Championship Inaugurated

2021-11-22

The 57th Army Athletic Championship - 2021 got to a start this morning (22) at the Sugathadasa Stadium during a formal ceremony, attended by Major General Priyantha Perera, Chief of Staff of....


Central Commander Appreciates Relief Roles of 112 Brigade

2021-11-22

Troops of the 112 Brigade of the 11 Division under the Security Force HQ - Central (SFHQ-Cen) received appreciative certificates and commendations for their most recent involvement in rescue and relief roles...


121 Brigade Troops with Donors Erect New House for a Needy Family in Sella Kataragama

2021-11-22

Troops of the 20 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) under the 121 Brigade of the 12 Division under command to the Security Force HQ - Central (SFHQ-Cen) in line with...


Army Chief at Maduruoya SFTS Inaugurates New Urban Obstacle Course for Training Purposes

2021-11-22

Soon after Sunday's (21) main segment of the Passing out Parade (POP) concluded, the Commander was invited to inaugurate the newly-constructed Urban Obstacle Course...


Religious Ceremonies Invoke Blessings on New 1 Corps at Kilinochchi

2021-11-21

The recently-raised 1 Corps of the Army for the first time after its inauguration joined a religious ceremony at the sacred Ruwanweli Maha Seya, Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya and Mirisawetiya premises in Anuradhapura....


Inoculation of Booster Doze Begins at Panagoda

2021-11-21

The Panagoda Bodhi Rajaramaya (Army Temple) from Wednesday (17) onwards has begun to administer the booster doze to the Western-province-based people over 60 years of age following directions given by....


Central Commander Formal Visits to OCDC & 121 Brigade HQ

2021-11-21

Major General Samantha Silva, Commander, Security Forces - Central visited the Officer Career Development Centre (OCDC) at Buttala and the 121 Brigade HQ along with the General Officer Commanding of....


233 Brigade Troops Support Religious Ceremony

2021-11-20

6 Gajaba Regiment troops of the 233 Brigade under the 23 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) during 13-14 November assisted the conduct of the annual ‘Katina Cheevara’ ceremony...