Military Highlights
New Director of Management & Maintenance Takes Over Duties

Brigadier D.V.P Kariyawasam of Gajaba Regiment assumed duties as the 4th Director of the Directorate of Management & Maintenance on Monday (23) during a simple ceremony.
Thisara Perera to Play Army Cricket

The reputed national cricketer, Thisara Perera has been enlisted to the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force as a Commissioned Officer in the rank of Major in the Gajaba Regiment. The former national cricket skipper, Dinesh Chandimal also joined...
‘Adhistana Paada Yathra’ Reaches its Final Destination amid Blessings & Greetings

The journey of determination and perseverance, ‘Adhisthana Paada Yathra’ of two war-injured Army and Navy War Heroes who were determined to showcase...
New Major General A.G.D.N Jayasundera Welcomed in His Regiment

The newly-promoted Major General A.G.D.N Jayasundera of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) on arrival at the MIR Regimental Centre...
Christmas Carols Held at Chilaw

143 Brigade-based in Puttalam organized Christmas Carols at St Joseph Church in Wennappuwa on Saturday (28) in consultation with the church hierarchy. Bishop of Chilaw Diocese graced it as the Chief Guest at the invitation of Brigadier Bandula Hathnagoda, Deputy General Officer Commanding, 14 Division who graced as the Guest of Honour, together with the Commandant at Centre for Army Vocational Training and the143 Brigade Commander.
53 Division's New GOC Assumes Office

Brigadier Priyantha Senarathne, the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 53 Division assumed his office as the 26th General Officer Commanding on Sunday (29) at Inamaluwa, Dambulla during a simple ceremony rich with military traditions and religious blessings.
New Director of Agriculture & Livestock Assumes Duties

Brigadier M.R Wanniarachchi assumed duties as the 2nd Director of the Directorate of Agriculture and Livestock on Friday (27) in his office at Panagoda. Amid religious observances, the new Director of Agriculture signed an official document and accepted the new office.
CAVT Trainees Offer Free Herbal Drinks on Christmas Day

The Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) at Saliya Wewa conducting a community project on Christmas day (25) provided free herbal drinks to the civilians in the area following guidelines given....
Army Volleyball Team Makes Record after 10 Years

Sri Lanka Army this evening making record after a decade won the ‘Munchee National Volleyball Championship 2019’ during the finals played at Youth Service Council....
55 Division's 23rd Anniversary Marked with Elaborate Arrangements

Several programmes were conducted during 7 - 22 December 2019 on account of the 23rd anniversary of the 55 Division Headquarters.....