News Archive

The new Director Sports, Brigadier G.A.T. Godewatte RWP RSP, addressed the secretaries of all Army sports committees after inviting them to the Directorate premises during 21-23 December 2023.

The badly-eroded gravel road that runs from Karipaddamurippu to Thampane in the general area of Oddusuddan was made completely motorable and renovated by 23 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops of the 642 Infantry Brigade under the 64 Infantry Division.

Troops of the 5 (V) Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) of the 222 Infantry Brigade under the 22 Infantry Division of the Security Force HQ - East gave away packs of essentials as gifts to 20 needy pregnant women...

Brigadier W.M.S.N Wijekoon ndc AATO of the Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps (SLAOC) assumed office as the new Commander, Forward Maintenance Area - East (FMA-East) on Thursday (28) at his office in Minneriya.

Spreading the message of peace and Christmas spirits, the troops under 54 Infantry Division organized a heart-warming Christmas Carol service at Rajeshwari Church in Mannar on 27 December 2023.

Brigadier W.L.A.C Perera RWP RSP USP assumed duties as the new Director at the Directorate of Movement at the Army HQ on Thursday (28 Dec) during a simple ceremony at his office.

Major General M.K.U.P Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG, Commander, Security Forces -East laid the foundation-stone for construction of a new house for a deserving woman soldier, resident in Welikanda...

The newly - constructed Senior Officers' accommodation building of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) was ceremonially declared opened by Colonel of the Regiment of MIR, Major General...

Brigadier C.R.M Silva (Rtd) WWV RWP RSP, one of the most senior veterans in the ‘Keterian’ family, Gajaba Regiment this afternoon (28 Dec) was warmly received at the Army HQ when he arrived there to pay courtesies to Lieutenant General...

14 Sri Lanka Force Protection Company (SLFPC) troops in UNIFIL adding their share to the Christmas spirits had their own festive programme at the Sri Base auditorium in Lebanon on the eve of Christmas day on Sunday (24 Dec).