64 Division Troops Learn More about ‘Drugs, Suicide & Prevention’

The ongoing awareness programme on 'Drugs, Suicide & Prevention' introduced by the Directorate of Psychological Operations of the Army in coordination with civil resource personnel went to Mullaittivu and educated Army personnel serving the 64 Division areas. At the request of the 64 Division...

Field Engineers Headquarters Conducts Tree Planting Campaign

To coincide with the ongoing ‘Wana Ropa’ national tree planting drive, the Field Engineer Headquarters at Mattegoda launched a tree sapling planting programme inside the premises on Monday (26).

Mullaittivu Troops Educated on Wildlife & Bio Diversity Spheres

Security Force Headquarters – Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) in collaboration with the Wild Life Office in Vavuniya conducted a programme to educate troops on ‘The Law of Wildlife and Bio Diversity’ on Wednesday (28) at the SFHQ-MLT auditorium.

Berrewaerts College Prefects Undergo Army Leadership Training

64 Prefects at Ampitiya Berrewaerts College in Kandy who wrote to the Commander of the Army in search of assistance for leadership training had the opportunity of undergoing a full-day leadership training at the Sri Lanka Rifle Corps (SLRC) Headquarters on Wednesday (28).

Artillery Senior Non Commissioned Officers Learn More in Workshop

A workshop for Senior Non Commissioned Officers (SNCOs), designed to further improve their leadership, administrative and personal management abilities got underway at the School of Artillery in Minneriya during 15-17 November as per a suggestion articulated by the Colonel Commandant.

22 Division New GOC Assumes Office

Major General W. A. N. M Weerasinghe, assumed office as the 23rd General Officer Commanding of the 22 Division in Trincomalee on Monday (26). The day´s proceedings commenced with the incoming General Officer Commanding, being accorded a Guard Turnout on his arrival at the premises. He was welcomed by Colonel General Staff....

Merits Transferred on Legendary Keppetipola & War Heroes

Major General Sudath Perera, General Officer Commanding 58 Division and the 581 Brigade Commander were among the invitees to the 200th year commemoration of the legendary hero, Monarawila Keppetipola and all fallen War Heroes, held at Ginthota Purana Thunmahal Viharaya on Monday (26).

New 62 Div GOC Opens Facilities

The newly-appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC), 62 Division Brigadier J. M. U. D Jayasinghe during his maiden visit to the 623 Brigade after his assumption of office was invited to open the newly-constructed Corporal Club plus the Warrant Officers’ and Sergeants’ accommodation complex.

Army Given Valuable Stock of Hand Gloves Free

MIDAS Industrial Clothing (Pvt) Ltd considering the magnitude of the services being performed by the troops donated a large stock of hand gloves to the Master General Ordnance (MGO) Branch on Thursday (15) at their factory, situated in the Free Trade Zone - Katunayake. This valuable donation can be used for....

Sinha Regiment Trg School Produces 131 New Recruits

131 new recruits passed out after successful completion of their training in the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment Training School (SLSRTS) at Beragala road Kegalle on Saturday (24). The Recruit Course No 26 produced new comers to the Army representing Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI), Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment....