Military Highlights
14 Div Officers Educated on Modern Security Threats

To be in parallel with the Officers’ Training Day programme, Officers of the 14 Division were enlightened on the timely and important topic, ‘Foreseeing Modern Threats and Defeat Extremist Ideologies to Win Global....
Civil Coordination Work at SFHQ-Wanni Receives Boost

A new combined office complex for Colonel Co-ordinating Office, Civil Affairs Office, Media Section and Psychological Section at the Wanni Security Force HQ premises was opened on Monday (17) by Brigadier General Staff....
New Officiating 663 Infantry Brigade Commander Assumes Duties

Colonel Subhashan Liyanagama of Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) assumed office as the 8th Officiating Brigade Commander of the 663 Infantry Brigade of the 66 Infantry Division of the Security Force Headquarters....
3 SLCMP Troops Get New Gymnasium & Badminton Court

Troops of the 3 Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) at Anuradhapura on Monday (17) were the lucky recipients of a newly-constructed gymnasium plus an indoor badminton court, built by the SLCMP and Army Engineer troops.
New DGFM Assumes Office

Major General M.A.A.D Sirinaga assumed office as the Director General Financial Management in a simple ceremony at his office at the Army Headquarters north wing on Friday (14). He succeeded Major General W.R Palihakkara who retired from the Army recently.
Paranthan Civilians Enjoy Music

A musical show, organized by the Army made the people in and around Paranthan to enjoy the evening, keeping their tiring routine work aside for a moment.
Fishing Community Seeks Solutions to their Issues

Fishing communities in Koddeikaddiyarkulam, Akkarayankulam, Anavilandankulam and Ambalaperumalkulam areas, served by Kilinochchi Security Forces in the Northern Province on Sunday (16), together with Major General K.A.W Kumarapperuma, General Officer Commanding - 65 Division, met Major General Vijitha Ravipriya, Commander Security Forces - Kilinochchi in order to discuss matters of concern to their industry.
12 Division Organizes Mega Donation for School Students

12 Division troops in Hambantota organized a donation of school equipment on Poson Poya Day (16) at Andaragasyaya Primary School. This charity event, organized by Major General Deepthi Jayathilake, General Officer Commanding, 12 Division with....
Reciprocal Army to Army Expedition Ends

The Indian tri-service delegation, comprised of 159 personnel after completing their three-day tour in Sri Lanka returned home on Tuesday (18) and the Sri Lankan delegation who visited India also retuned a few hours before Indians left.
Clarification on News Report Published in Colombo Telegraph

Apropos the article published in the Colombo Telegraph today (17), quoting a part of a comment made by the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Gen (Retd) Shantha Kottegoda during the ‘Pathikada’ programme on Sirasa TV on US Military presence....