19 SLNG Troops Clean Temple Premises

19 Sri Lanka National Guard troops of the 111 Brigade under the 11 Division of the Security Force HQ- Central in a community project cleaned the Pusulpitiya Rajamaha Vihara premises on 12 September.

Coconut Saplings Distributed among Needy Families

To enhance reconciliation and goodwill between Army troops and civilians in the area, 13 Sri Lanka National Guard troops donated coconut saplings to 20 needy families in Oddusudan, Muthiyan Kaddukulam on Wednesday (2).

Commander, Keynote Speaker in CHSGA’s AGM at Hotel

The Ceylon Hotel School Graduates Association (CHSGA) honoured Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Chief of Defence Staff, Commander of the Army and the Head of the National Operation Centre for Prevention COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO)...

Unsafe Shrubs around KLN Faculty Cleared On Request

In response to a request made by Prof. K. Kandasamy, Vice Chancellor of University of Jaffna, Major General Sampath Kotuwegoda, Commander Security Forces Kilinochchi directed his 9 Field Engineer Regiment troops to clear jungle...

1 SLAGSC Detachment - Kuttigala Reaps its First Paddy Harvest Following Ancient Practices

The age-long traditions, rites and rituals, associated with paddy-harvesting season were brought back to life once again and followed closely when troops of the 1 Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps (SLAGSC) Detachment at Kuttigala - Padalangala on Saturday (12) assembled to harvest fields, ploughed and sown by 1 SLAGSC troops in line with the 'Thuru Mithuru Nawa Ratak' project of the Commander of the Army.

SLASC Builds New Holiday Bungalow for Other Ranks at Diyatalawa

The 'Waggoners’ Holiday Bungalow for Other Ranks, a long-felt need of the Sri Lanka Army Service Corps (SLASC), constructed inside the 8 SLASC camp premises in Diyatalawa was vested in the Other Ranks on Thursday (17) during a simple ceremony.

Commander SF-East Inspects Ongoing Graduate Orientation Project & FMA-East

The Commander, Security Forces - East, Major General Chainthaka Gamage made a formal visit to the Forward Maintenance Area (FMA) HQ -East on Friday (18). The Commander FMA - East, Brigadier Athula Ariyarathne welcomed the Security Force Commander on arrival and had a lengthy discussion with regard to the logistic supplies and services in the Eastern theatre.

SLAC Enhances Debating Skills for Officers in Competition

Sri Lanka Armoured Corps organized an Inter Unit Debate Competition during 19 August- 2 September 2020 at the Armoured Corps Training Centre (ACTC). The finals took place at the Rock House Camp and the Competition was devised to enhance the Officers’ capacity in analyzing in-depth issues, weigh cons and pros, arrive at sound courses of action, team building, thinking at ground level and oral presentation skills, etc.

SFHQ-J Troops Learn about 'Human Rights & International Humanitarian Law'

Security Forces Headquarters – Jaffna (SFHQ-J), endeavouring to uplift the standards of training programmes, meant for under command troops, organized a lecture on 'Human Rights & International Humanitarian Law' in order to educate their Officers and Other Ranks serving in Jaffna peninsula on Wednesday (16).

SLAWC Regimental Sergeant Majors Attend Workshop on Drills

On a conceptual guidance of Major General Priyantha Perera, Colonel Commandant – Sri Lanka Army Women's Corps (SLAWC), a workshop for Regimental Sergeant Majors (RSMs) and Drill Instructors (DIs) serving all battalions under the Regimental Headquarters SLAWC, got underway on 18 September 2020 at the 59 Division Headquarters in Mullaittivu.