Military Highlights
US Embassy Civil Affairs Officers Receive Updates from Jaffna Commander

Team Sergeant of the Civil Affairs Team in the US Embassy in Colombo, SFC Derek Morris and Civil Affairs NCO, Staff Sergeant Eric Cray during a visit to the peninsula met Major General Priyantha Perera...
976 More Persons Confirmed Positive To COVID-19 in The Past 24 Hours - NOCPCO

As of this morning (10), a total of 976 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 1 Sri Lankan expatriate and 975 others are locally-identified ones, including the majority 252 from Colombo district, 227 from Gampaha district, 150 from Kandy district and 346 others from different districts, states the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
SLLI House-Building Project Continues: One More New Home of a War Hero Warmed

Taking the cue from his predecessors, Major General Wasantha Abrew, Colonel of the Regiment, Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) and Commander, Security Forces-West as one more product of the SLLI's ongoing...
Troops Rid Jaffna Railway Station of Pollutants

512 Brigade Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna launched another community based cleaning programme at the Jaffna Railway Station on Sunday (7) in an attempt to alert the general public on the importance of cleanliness and garbage-free environment.
Secy Defence & Army Chief Grace Inauguration of Sri Lanka's Edition of ‘Aero-India’, Coastal Guard Conclave

A parallel live-streamed edition of the ongoing ‘Aero-India’, a biennial Aerospace & Defence Exhibition in Bangalore (Feb 03-05) which would also include Indian Ocean Region....
MI Facility at SLMA Given New Facelift

The Corps of Engineer Service (CES) troops-renovated Medical Investigation (MI) Room of the Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) at Diyatalawa was recently re-opened, equipped with new facilities. The overall renovation was carried out under the supervision of...
Workshop on 'Wound Care' Discusses Related Issues thru Zoom Technology

A workshop on 'wound care' got underway for the 3rd consecutive year at the Colombo, Army Hospital on Monday (1), organized by the Sri Lanka College of Military Medicine (SLCMM), under the patronage of Brigadier...
Nine More Deaths in Past 24 Hours - NOCPCO

As of this morning (9), a total of 887 more persons were confirmed positive to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. 9 are Sri Lankan expatriates and other 878 are locally-identified ones, including the majority 214 from Colombo district, 208 from Gampaha district...
Jaffna Teaching Hospital Gets Army Help for Manhandling New Stock of Cardiac Beds

At the request of the Director and Medical Staff in the Jaffna Teaching Hospital, service-oriented 512 Brigade troops of the 51 Division of the Security Force HQ-Jaffna promptly obliged and manhandled a stock...
591 Brigade Organizes Distribution of Essentials & Cash Gifts to Selected 150 Students

The well-known Mr Kushil Gunasekera's 'Foundation of Goodness' which has been instrumental in conducting many welfare relief projects for the underprivileged in the North, Wanni and the East for the last couple...