Military Highlights
SLAVF Commandant Makes Formal Visit to 14 (V) GW

Major General Sampath Kotuwegoda, Commandant Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and Colonel Commandant Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery made a formal visit to the 14 (V) Gemunu Watch HQ, located inside the historic and picturesque Galle Fort on 07 July 2021.
Old Visakhians Gift Medical Device to COVID Ward at Colombo Army Hospital

A fluid warmer, worth about Rs 2,75,000 was donated to the COVID-19 ward at the Colombo Army Hospital by the A/L batch of 2001 at Visakha Vidyalaya Colombo on Thursday (8). The unit was handed over...
51 Division Troops Apprehend Kerala Cannabis

On information received by Intelligence Corps troops in the 51 Division and 17 Gemunu Watch troops of the Security Force Headquarters-Jaffna, troops with the Police apprehended a civilian, carrying about 6.5 kg of Kerala cannabis from the general area...
Army Athlete in US Given Financial Support by Commander Again

The Sri Lanka Army Athlete, Ushan Thiwanka Perera recently established a new Sri Lankan record in High Jump by recording 2.30 m in the US Texas Relays Athletic Championship. Presently, he is undergoing training in the US to reach Olympic standards.
More Areas Released from Isolation-NOCPCO

As of this morning (13), a total of 1,568 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Among them, 80 were Sri Lankan expatriates. The rest 1,488 were locally-identified positive cases, including the majority....
Formal Visits of SF Commander-KLN Enable Interaction with All Ranks

The formal first visit of the Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi, Major General Harendra Ranasinghe to 573 Brigade and its under command Battalions took place on 05 July 2021.The Commander Security Force was honoured...
More Cannabis Cultivations Raided & Destroyed

18 Gemunu Watch troops of the 121 Brigade and 12 Division under the Security Forces-Central on Thursday (8) raided a Cannabis (Ganja) cultivation in the general area of Kebilitta-Moneragala areas and destroyed the cultivation.
East Commander Tours 22 Division Area

Major General Channa Weerasuriya, Commander, Security Forces - East recently made an inspection tour in the 22 Division area. At first, he visited the Recruit Training School at Thawulwewa where he had a word with the staff in the Training School...
Major General Vikum Liyanage, New Commander SF - Central Assumes Office

Major General Vikum Liyanage assumed duties as Commander of the Security Forces - Central on Friday (8), amid religious blessings and military ceremonials at the Headquarters in Diyathalawa. The newly-appointed....
More than 700 Saplings Planted Inaugurating Mega Coconut Cultivation Project in Jaffna

In a mega project of cultivation that coincides with the “Thuru Mithuru - Nawa Ratak” drive of the Commander of the Army, the Security Force HQ-Jaffna on Saturday (10) planted over 700 coconut saplings at every....