Commander Makes His First Visit to the SFHQ-E

Undertaking the first field visit to the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) upon taking reins of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Army arrived at the SFHQ-E on Sunday (8) in order to receive an update on the role and tasks...

Commander Attends ‘Ashirvada’ Pinkama at Nelligala

At the request of the monks at the recently-erected Nelligala International Buddhist Center, off Kandy, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, Commander of the Army, together with Mrs Sujeewa Nelson, President Army Seva Vanitha Unit joined...

FMA Mullaittivu 10th Anniversary Marked

The Forward Maintenance Area - Mullaittivu (FMA-MLT) celebrated its 10th anniversary recently with Major General C.K Handunmulla, Commander, FMA-MLT as the Chief Guest.

Corner-stone for Pre-School Building Laid

The cornerstone-laying ceremony for the new pre-school building in the Nawajeewanam church premises at 2nd Milepost in Paranthan was held on Monday (9) with the participation of the Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi.

Gregory Lake Area Cleaned

To coincide with the 153rd proud anniversary celebration of the Sri Lanka Police, Nuwara Eliya Police Station organized a ‘Sharamadana’ drive around Gregory Lake on Friday (6).

Troops Educated on ‘Civil-Military’ Co-operation

Sri Lanka Army, now functioning in peacetime spearheading and contributing a number of civil-military coordinating projects to strengthen the rapport between civilians and the military has begun to train its officers for civil-military co-operation.

Army Coordinates Donation of Laptops to Jaffna Students

A simple ceremony to donate 6 laptops to students at Sri Narada Vidyalaya and Ven Madihe Pannaseeha Vidyalaya in Putur got underway separately at both schools in Jaffna on Thursday (5). The 'Dhamma Deepa' Foundation at Sri Narada...

62 Div Initiates Construction of New Computer Lab

An initiative of the Commander, Security Forces - Wanni (SF-W), Major General Jagath Gunawardena to enhance the educational standards of students in far off areas in the Wanni region, bore fruits when troops of the 62 Division under the supervision of the....

SF Regimental HQ Lays Red Carpet Welcome to their New Colonel of the Regiment

Regimental Headquarters of the elite Special Forces (SF) at Naula this morning (7) laid a red carpet welcome to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva when he arrived there to assume office...

Commander Commends Performances of Army Dancers in Moscow

The striking ensemble of three Army dancers who proudly kept the flag flying in Russia by winning the 1st place in the (cultural) category in the International Army Games-2019 was commended and awarded accolades...