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GOC 59 Division Interacts with 593 Brigade Troops
2024-02-19
Major General W.M.P.M. Wijesooriya RWP RSP ndu, General Officers Commanding (GOC) of 59 Infantry Division recently visited 593 Infantry Brigade and its under-command Battalions on Thursday...
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64 Division Meets Government Officials to Enhance Welfare of the Civilians
2024-02-19
Another coordinating meeting among 64 Infantry Division troops and Government Officials got underway on Thursday (15 February 2024) in Oddusudan area under the directions of...
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Newly-Promoted Major Generals Receive Symbols of Authority
2024-02-19
Recently promoted Major Generals, received their symbols of authority and greetings from the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, during a formal courtesy call held today (19 February 2024) at the Commanderβs Office.
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Major General D.S.K Wijesooriya (Rtd) of SLE Passes Away
2024-02-19
Major General D.S.K Wijesooriya (Rtd) RWP RSP USP psc of the Sri Lanka Engineers passed away on Sunday (18 February 2024) due to a brief illness at the Colombo Army Hospital, Narahenpita. He was 79 years of age at the time of his demise.
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Troops of 2 (V) VIR Helps Deserving Family in Medawachchiya
2024-02-19
Troops of 2 (V) Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment of 21 Infantry Division under command to Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ- Wanni) extending their welfare projects further, built another new house for a deserving family at...
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Troops Ready for Field Training Event (FTE) βShanti Prayas β IVβ in Nepal
2024-02-19
The closing remarks of the refresher course before attending the United Nations Field Training Event (FTE) βShanti Prayas β IVβ in Nepal got underway on 08 February 2024 at the Institute of Peace...
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SF-J Commander Visits Palali Army Base Hospital
2024-02-19
The Commander, Security Forces β Jaffna (SF-J), Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B. Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc made his maiden official visit to the Army Base Hospital, Palali on 16 February 2024. The Commanding Officer...
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Newly Appointed 56 Infantry Divisionβs GOC Takes Over Duties
2024-02-19
Major General S. Kasturimudali RSP ndc psc, assumed duties as the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 56 Infantry Division, amid religious blessings and military formalities at the 56 Infantry Division Headquarters...
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Sri Lanka Celebrates World Military Day with CISM Run
2024-02-19
More than 300 Tri-Services members participated in the Conseil International du Sport Militaire (CISM) run on 18 February 2024, to commemorate the World Military Day. The event, headed by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, along with...
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CMETSL Hosts Inaugural Military Engineering and Technology Conference
2024-02-18
The inaugural Military Engineering and Technology Conference, organized by the College of Military Engineering and Technology in Sri Lanka (CMETSL), got underway on 16 February 2024, at the Wave nβ Lake...
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