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In preparation for the 76th Independence Day of the country to be celebrated on Sunday 04 February 2024, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, the Commander of the Army...

Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, the Commander of the Army, graced the reception dinner hosted aboard the Pakistan Navy Ship SAIF, currently berthed at the port of Colombo, on 31 January 2024. The invitation was extended...

Hon. Premitha Bandara Tennakoon, the State Minister of Defence, visited the Army Hospital and the National Hospital in Colombo to personally inquire about the condition of Army and Air Force paratroopers who sustained injuries during the 76th Independence Day rehearsals at Galle Face.

The Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna, Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc paid tribute on 25 January 2024 to the late Warrant Officer...

31st Anniversary of the Military Intelligence Corps (MIC) was celebrated on 25 January 2024 at the MIC Regimental Center, Karandeniya, graced by Major General W.H.K.S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, Chief of Staff and Colonel Commandant of MIC.

Lieutenant Colonel Mandeep Singh Negi SM, the Assistant Defence Adviser at the High Commission of India in Colombo, made a courtesy visit to the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni...

Sri Lanka Artillery Seva Vanitha Branch (SLA-SVB) welcomed its newest addition to the Regimental Centre at Panagoda, the Gunners’ Super Supermarket on 20 January 2024. The President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Janaki Liyanage declared open the newly constructed Gunners’ Super Supermarket. The shop provides food, stationery and many other everyday items at affordable price

Commando Regiment Seva Vanitha Branch (CR - SVB) organized a school accessories donation program for 20 children of both Army and civil employees serving in Commando Regiment who demonstrated exceptional performance in the Grade 5 scholarship examination on 26 Jan 2024. Mrs. Nimali Ranathunga, the Chairperson, CR - SVB, graced the event as the Chief Guest.

In response to the island-wide strike by trade unions in the health sector, the Sri Lanka Army deployed its troops to government hospitals across the country on today (1 Feb).

The official press conference of the 76th Independence Day was conducted today (31 January) at the Conference Hall of the Department of Government Information headed by Hon. Ashoka Priyantha, M.P., State Minister of Home Affairs.