Military Highlights
Eastern Troops Educated on Riot Control

4 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops serving under the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) concluded their battalion training course after conducting their final presentation on ‘Revolt of 1971’ in the presence of the.....
Central Troops Ready for ‘Udawediya’ Cultivation

An educative programme organized by the 11 Division Headquarters under the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-Cen) on ‘Udawediya (Orchid) Flower Planting’ was conducted at the Provincial Arts Association in Kandy to educate War Heroes’ family members and women in other civil sector parties.
Troops Learn ‘Fire-fighting and Human Rights’

Troops of the Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) learnt more on ‘Fire-fighting and Human Rights’ at the SFHQ-E auditorium during 28-29 March with the objective of educating Army personnel. Commander, Security Forces - East (SF-E), Major General Santhusitha Pananwala has given his blessings to the project.
Student Officers in Counter Insurgency Jungle Warfare Course at Maduruoya Visit Jaffna

Twelve local Officers and six foreign Officers from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Maldives and Nepal following the Counter Insurgency Jungle Warfare Course (CIJW) at the Maduruoya Army Training School (ATS), visited the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) on Monday (26).
SLCMP Troops Take over Ceremonial Duties at President’s House

The change-over of the ceremonial guard at the President’s House and the Temple Trees took place this morning (1) during a symbolic ceremony in front of the President’s House at Colombo-Fort.
4 VIR Volleyballers Emerge Champions in Jaffna Tournament

After a tight competition, 4 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) sportsmen emerged champions beating 4 Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police (SLCMP) in the finals of the Volleyball tournament of the.....
Refurbished Corporals’ Club Opened for Them

A simple ceremony was held at the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) to hand over the refurbished Corporals’ club to the Non Commissioned Officers (NCOs) on Wednesday (28). Major General.....
Army Men & Woman Rugby Players Win Defence Services Trophy for 2018

Army Rugby players convincingly secured the Defence Services Trophy – 2018 and claimed victory against Navy counterparts during the finals in the Defence Services....
Central Troops Spot Missing Undergraduates in Hanthana

A 16-member two rescue teams, each consist of 1 Officer and 8 Other Ranks of the 2 (V) Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) of the 11 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-Cen) succeeded.....
New Chief of Staff Assumes Office

Major General Dampath Fernando assumed office as the new Chief of Staff (COS) of the Army this morning (29) during a simple ceremony. He is the 52nd COS of the Army. He is also the Colonel of the Regiment, Gemunu Watch (GW) and has been....