Indian Contingent Arrives in Sri Lanka for 'Mithrashakthi' Exercise

As a significant step in strengthening the bilateral relationship between Sri Lanka and India, the annual joint military exercise 'Mithrashakti' is set to take place from 12 to 25 August 2024 at Maduruoya. The Indian Army contingent participating in this exercise arrived at Mattala Airport on 12 August 2024.

241 Infantry Brigade Conducts a Cleaning Programme

Under the guidance of Commander 241 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier L.S.D.N. Pathirathne RSP USP, troops of the 241 Infantry Brigade conducted a cleaning program at KM/AK Minhaj School on 08 August 2024.

GOC of 53 Infantry Division Visits 532 Infantry Brigade

Major General M.T.I Mahalekam WWV RWP RSP USP ndu psc, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 53 Infantry Division, visited 532 Infantry Brigade on 08 August 2024.

5 GW Builds New House for a Needy Family

A new house was erected by the troops of 5 Gemunu Watch (GW) for a needy family in Wellawaya area with sponsorship provided by Mr. E.M Hemantha Kumara. The new house was vested in the beneficiary on 04 August 2024 during a brief ceremony.

Insightful Lecture on Sri Lanka Army War Literature

A lecture on Sri Lanka Army War Literature was conducted on 10 August 2024 at the Sri Lanka Military Academy with the participation of 700 Officers, Other Ranks, civilian employees, and their family members.

Commander SF-J Delivers Insightful Lecture at National Defence College

Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B. Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna (SF-J), delivered a lecture to the student officers of the National Defence College on 09 August 2024. The lecture, given at the invitation of Major General D.G.S. Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu, the Commandant of the National Defence College, focused on “The New World Order’s Influence on Military Conflicts and Its Implications for International Security.”

32nd Commemoration of Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa

The 32nd commemoration of Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa was held on 08 August 2024 at the General’s statue in Anuradhapura.

22 Infantry Division Organises Charity Event at Ananda Viharaya Dhamma School

Under the guidance of Major General P.A.M. Peiris RSP USP psc, General Officer Commanding 22 Infantry Division, the 6th Regiment (Reinforcement) Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) provided lunch and stationery items to children at the Ananda Viharaya Dhamma School in Galkadawala on 11 August 2024.

New Altar Dresses Distributed at St. Mary’s Church in Pooneryn

Six new altar boy dresses were distributed to the altar boys at St. Mary’s Church in Pooneryn on 11 August 2024, under the supervision of Colonel C.D. Welagedara USP IG, Commander of the 552 Infantry Brigade, and with the coordination of the 22 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment.

GW Football Players Win Inter Regiment Football Championship 2024

The Army Inter Regiment Football Championship - 2024 concluded on 10 July 2024 at the Baddegana Football Ground.