Major General Dematanpitiya Assumes Office as DSCSC New Commandant

Major General Prabhath Dematanpitiya assumed duties as the 7th Commandant of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) Sapugaskanda on Tuesday (20) during a simple ceremony, giving pride...

New Officers' Accommodation Block at 11 Div Opened

A new two-storied accommodation block, constructed within a short period for the benefit of Officers serving the 11 Division Headquarters in Pallekele was vested in the soldiers by Major General Tissa Nanayakkara, General Officer Commanding, 11 Division on Thursday (27) morning during a simple ceremony.

125 SLEME Recruits Pass Out in Elegant Spectacle

Drill, Taekwondo, Band, PT displays and a mini Tattoo added colour and elegance to the Passing Out Parade (POP) of 125 new recruits of the Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Regiment (SLEME) who completed the Recruit Training Course...

SF - West Launches Awareness on ‘Drug Prevention’

One more awareness session on ‘Prevention from Use of Drugs’ was organized by the Security Force Headquarters-West on the directions of Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage, Commander Security Forces – West on Wednesday (26) at the Army...

Army Supports Nachchikuda Mahthul Majeed Mosque 'Religious Harmony' Project

Wanni troops at the request of a religious organization, named ‘Karitas Wanni Group’ supported the conduct of a multi-religious programme organized by them in Nachchakuda with a view to strengthening multi cultural bonds, reconciliation efforts, and peace among all ethnic groups.

651 Brigade Troops Interact with Grama Seva Officials

In order to further improve goodwill and bonds of understanding while creating full confidence, 651 Brigade together with under command Battalions of 19 Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) and 11(Volunteer) Gajaba Regiment (GR) invited all Grama Niladareen (rural state officials) serving in areas of the 651 Brigade on Sunday (23) morning hours to their Officers' Mess at the 19 SLLI camp.

Training Skills in Combat Tracking Operations Refreshed

Intending to further improve 'tracking' skills and capabilities among members of the Special Infantry Operation Teams (SIOT), the 66 Division of the Security Force Headquarters – Kilinochchi launched a training programme on ‘Combat Tracking Operations’ for seven SIOT Eight Man Teams, selected from its under command Battalions.

651 Brigade Troops Clean up Pre School

Troops of the 651 Brigade under the 65 Division of the Security Force Headquarters –Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) launched a Shramadana campaign in the general area of Mulankavil on Tuesday (25) and cleaned up the Don Bossco pre-school premises.

All Ranks Listen to ‘Drug Addiction & Its Prevention’ Lecture in Kilinochchi

To be in line with the Commander's directions, Major General Vijitha Ravipriya, Commander Security Forces- Kilinochchi (SF – KLN) organized the conduct of an awareness programme on ‘Drug Addiction & Its Prevention Campaign’.

KLN 'Shopping Spree-2019' Attracts Thousands

A state-of-the art, 'Shopping Spree-2019", exhibition and sale of clothes, ornaments, handicrafts, etc at subsidized price got underway for the first time on Sunday (23) inside the Kilinochchi Army Welfare Shop premises by the A-9 Roadside in a move...