Military Highlights
Much-Needed New Gun Yard at SLA Inaugurated

The Inauguration of the new Gun Yard which awards due significance and provides sufficient protection to the 152mm gun howitzers at the Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) 10 Medium Regiment at Jaffna took place on Wednesday (4) where the...
New Commandant at Army Vocational Centre Begins Duties

Brigadier Wasantha Liyanawaduge assumed duties as the 9th Commandant at the Army Vocational Training Center at Kalaoya on Wednesday (11), amidst religious blessings and military formalities. The newly-appointed Commandant...
'Sandahiru Seya' Crest-Gem & Pinnacle Leaves the Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya for Gampaha

Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa, Commander Security Forces - West, Major General Asoka Peris, Chief Signal Officer and Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Signal Corps, Brigade Commanders, Staff Officers...
350 More at National Institute of Education under 2nd Phase Receive Vaccines

In line with HE the President’s instructions to prioritize the vaccination of teachers’ community, a medical team of the Army Directorate of Preventive Medicine on the directions of General Shavendra Silva...
SLAOC Regimental HQ Bids Farewell to its Outgoing Colonel Commandant

The Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps (SLAOC) Regiment in a fitting goodbye ceremony at the Regimental Centre in Dombagoda on Monday (09) bade farewell to one of its exemplary Senior Officers...
Ambassador & UNIFIL Head of Mission Call at Sri Lankan Camp

Sri Lankan Ambassador for Lebanon and Syria, Her Excellency, Mrs Shani Calyaneratne Karunarathne paid a courtesy visit to the office of Major General Stefano Del, Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)...
FMA-North-Central Builds New House for Father, Affected by Wild Elephant Attacks

The Forward Maintenance Area (FMA) - North Central troops upon receipt of sponsorship from a group of philanthropists have undertaken to build a new house to a civilian whose house was destroyed by elephants...
Tri Service Officers Attend Preliminary Discussions on Forthcoming 44th World Parachute Competition

A preliminary discussion to better coordinate and participate in the forthcoming 44th World Parachute Competition, to be inaugurated in Doha, Qatar on 11 November 2021...
Central Commander Familiarizes with Visits to 12 Division & its Brigades

After assuming duties as the Commander Security Forces-Central, Major General Vikum Liyanage paid his first official visits to the 12 Division HQ, 121 and 122 Brigade Headquarters and under command...
Vavuniya Coordinating Conference Discusses COVID-19 Transmission

The Commander Security Forces-Wanni, Major General Hemantha Bandara as the Overall Coordinator of Prevention of Covid - 19 in the District of Vavuniya presided over one more session of the coordinating conference on COVID-19 control on 09 August 2021...