Central Troops Control Another Bushfire

One Officer and sixteen Other Ranks of the Security Force Headquarters – Central (SFHQ-Cen) on the directions of the Commander Security Forces – Central, Major General Rukmal Diasrushed to Wadinahelaya area in the Kumbalwela Divisional Secretariat on Friday (21) and doused a fast spreading wild fire in the location.

Many More Jaffna Pre School Kids Visit Palali Airport

One more group of pre-school kids of the Young Men’s Hindu Association Pre-school in Jaffna and the Kutti-Chutti Pre-school in Kondavil were facilitated to visit the Palali airport on Friday (21), consequent upon a request made by teachers .....

Two More Mock Raids Rehearsed in Madurankernikulam & Narakamulla Areas

Two More Mock Raids Rehearsed in Madurankernikulam & Narakamulla Areas. Troops of the 4 Special Forces (SF) and the 2 Commando Regiment (CR) with the objective of further sharpening their.....

Civil Sector Cricketers Play with Army Teams

Promoting gestures of goodwill and friendship between civilians and members of the armed forces, the 56 Division commanded by Major General Prabath Dematanpitiya, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 56 Division organized a cricket tournament at....

‘Army Para Games - 2018’ Ceremonially Kicked Off

More than 700 differently able Army War Heroes of our times began showcasing their talents in the ‘Sri Lanka Army Para Games - 2018’ inaugurated at Diyagama Stadium, Homagama this morning (19). Major General Dampath Fernando, Chief of Staff....

Mullaittivu Troops Undergo RBSD Training with Eastern Troops

A group of 29 soldiers of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) joined 23 troops of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) and completed the SFHQ-E - initiated Reality Based Self Defence (RBSD) course, conducted in the 23 Division....

DG Infantry Inspects Infantry Training Schools

Intending to seek possibilities of enhancing the professional competence and effectiveness of Infantry Battalions of the Army, Director General Infantry, Major General Duminda Keppitiwalana during 16 - 17 September inspected Battalion Training Schools in....

‘Abimansala - 3’ Inmates Meditate

7 differently-able Officers and 96 Other Rankers including the staff at Pangolla ‘Abimansala - 3’ in order to elevate spiritual standards of the inmates participated in a one-day meditation session on Tuesday (18). Organized by the Directorate of Psychological Operations, Ven Diyasenpura Vimala Thero....

Bangladesh NDC Team Arrives on Familiarization Tour

A 23-member delegation from the Bangladesh National Defence College (NDC), arrived in Sri Lanka Sunday (16) morning on a familiarization tour as part of their training programme at the NDC. The delegation on Tuesday (18) evening called on the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army....

62 Division Invites Civilians for Its Anniversary Day

Galkulama, Padavi Sripura-based 62 Division Headquarters of the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) turned 8 years old on 15 September and marked its anniversary with a series of religious and military formalities during 10 - 15 September. The anniversary commemoration consisted of....