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Commander Congratulates Army Basketball Players Bound for Nepal

2019-11-29

Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva on Thursday (28) invited Army basketball players, expected to participate in the forthcoming SAF games in Kathmandu, Nepal to his office and motivated them....


662 Brigade Coordinates Donation of School Accessories for Poor Students

2019-11-29

Rotary Club of Colombo Fort at the request of the General Officer Commanding 66 Division, Major General M.D Wijesundara and the Commander 662 Brigade....


RO Plant Commissioned to Provide Purified Water to Troops & Thunukkai Villagers

2019-11-29

To provide drinking water for troops in the 652 Brigade Headquarters and civilians in Thunukkai area, following sponsorship, extended by the 'Pure Tech Pvt Ltd' a....


Commander among Mourners at Late Lieutenant Colonel Bastiensze's Military Funeral

2019-11-26

Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Ármy Monday (25) evening paid his last respect to late Lieutenant Colonel H. L. C Bastiensze RWP RSP of....


On Request FMA- East Troops Do 'Shramadana' in Temple

2019-11-25

At the request of the Chief incumbent at Unagalavehera Rajamaha Viharaya, Ven. Girithale Gnanissara Thero, troops of the Forward Maintenance Area -East (FMA-E) of the Security Forces in the East....


SL Engineers Commemorate their Fallen War Heroes

2019-11-25

Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) on Saturday (23) commemorated the memory of their fallen War Heroes during a ceremony at their monument in the Regimental Headquarters at Panagoda.


Commander, Security Forces - West Visits under Command Formations

2019-11-25

Major General Mahinda Mudalige, Commander, Security Forces - West made his first formal visits to the 144 Brigade Headquarters and 11 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) Headquarters on Wednesday (27) after he took over duties as the Commander, SF -West.


Memorial Library at Baptist Church Opened

2019-11-25

The Commander, Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi, Major General G. Vijitha Ravipriya as the Chief Guest attended the ceremonial opening of the newly-constructed 'Hyunseo Jo and Jiyeon Noh' Memorial Library at the....


Retiring Chief Field Engineer Honoured in His Regiment Premises

2019-11-25

Major General Tissa Nanayakkara, the retiring Chief Field Engineer of the Army was given a farewell by his troops in the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) Regimental Headquarters on Monday (25). Major General....


MIR-Conducted YO Course Ends

2019-11-25

The certificate awarding ceremony of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) - conducted Young Officer Course - 08 at the MIR Training School (MIRTS) in Iyakachchi took place on Tuesday (26). 10 Young Officers who successfully completed the MIR course....