Military Highlights
Troops Support Religious Ceremony

The conduct of the annual ‘Katina Pooja Pinkama’ of the Sri Sugatha Viharaya at Mankulam during 19- 20 October was fully supported by troops of the 57 Division and the 574 Brigade.
UDA Positively Responds to Commander on Need for Accommodation at New Army HQ

Urban Development Authority (UDA) in quick response to a request of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva has allocated a land patch...
Commander as Chief Guest Launches First e-Book of an Officer, Anthology of Lyrics & Poems

An Army Officer-produced first e-book ‘Meheyumaka Erambuma' & 'Mata Hithena Heti’, an anthology of lyrics and poems, compiled by Brigadier Laknath De Silva...
French Defence Attaché Pays Courtesies to Commander

Lieutenant Commander Philippe GRUSSENMEYER, Defence Attaché in the Embassy of France for Sri Lanka, based in India this afternoon (23) paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army,
Navy ‘Galle Dialogue’ Begins Sessions

The annual pride of the Sri Lanka Navy, ‘Galle Dialogue’, the two-day International Maritime Conference - 2019 got to a start this morning (21) at Galle Face Hotel under the theme, “Refining Mindset to Address...
Special Forces Team in ‘Cambrian Patrol’ Awarded Bronze Medal

Three Officers and seven Other Ranks of the Special Forces (SF) took part in the British Army’s international ‘Exercise Cambrian Patrol’, the world-class patrol competition during 2-18 October in London.
In Mullattivu, Commander Speaks to Troops & Sets out His Future Vision

Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Army, making his first formal visit to the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT)...
Army in Kilinochchi Releases 150.15 More Acres without Compromising Security Interests

In what could be considered of monumental value, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Army during his first visit to the Security Force Headquarters -
Hundreds of Mullaittivu Students Benefited in Army-Organized G.C.E (O/L) Seminar Sessions

Sri Lanka Army troops serving the 682 Brigade of the 68 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT), extending its community assistance...
New Library in 551 Brigade Opened

The newly-constructed library at the 551 Brigade Headquarters premises in Point Pedro was vested in the troops by Colonel Asanga Perera, Commander, 551 Brigade during a brief ceremony held on Saturday (19).