General Shavendra Silva Vows to Drive Tri Forces to Victory of Mother Sri Lanka

In his address to a representative group of Senior Officers soon after General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army was felicitated at the Army HQ...

Five More Senior Brigadiers Promoted to Two Star General Rank

HE the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces on the recommendation of General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army has promoted five more...

Commander General Engineer Brigade Meets 15(V) Sri Lanka Engineer Regiment Troops

The Commander of the General Engineer Brigade, Brigadier Dumidu Jayasinghe made an official visit to the 15(V) Engineer Regiment on Wednesday (30) to be welcomed by the commanding officer 15 (V) SLE, Major B.M.P.K Beligahawaththa after a Guard Turnout saluted the visiting Officer.

SF Makes History Promoting Record Numbers of Other Ranks For the First Time

At the turn of the New Year-2021, General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army who is also the Colonel of the Regiment, Special Forces...

Troops Disinfect Vavuniya Town against COVID-19 Spread

Troops of the 562 Brigade on instructions given by the Commander Security Forces - Wanni, Major General Priyantha Perera and the General Officer Commanding, 56 Division Major General Harendra Ranasinghe, launched several disinfection programmes in and around public places at Vavuniya on 29 December 2020 in order to suppress the spread of the COVID -19 virus.

4 GW Troops Re-Develop 'Anantham' Children's Park for Children

4 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops of the 231 Brigade of the 23 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - East provided assistance to develop the children’s park in Chenkalady after a request for assistance was extended to the Commander, SF-East.

'Dengue' Prevention Drive Conducted inside Church Compound

Troops of the 19th Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry of the 651 Brigade of the 65 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni conducted a 'Dengue' prevention Shramadana, together with civilians in order to clean up the Martha Church in Mulankavil premises on 22th December 2020.

Religious Blessings Invoked on 65 Division Anniversary

A Bodhi Pooja Pinkama plus an alms-giving to monks marked the 12th anniversary of the 65 Division of the Security Force HQ – Thunukkai during 26-27 December at the Division HQ.

Secretary of Defence Elevated to the Rank of General

His Excellency the President promoted Major General (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne, Secretary of Defence to the rank of General with effect from 28 Dec 2020.

"Keep Calm, Stay Healthy, Safe & Spend Christmas Time at Home!"

"May the Unity & Thought of Our Nation Renew Your Spirits in this Christmas Season ! Keep Calm, Stay Healthy, Safe & Spend Christmas Time at Home" - Chief of Defence Staff, Commander of the Army and...