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Outgoing Indian High Commission’s Defence Advisor Pays Courtesies

2023-10-16

The outgoing Defence Advisor at the High Commission of India in Colombo, Captain Vikas Sood on Monday (16 Oct) extended his courtesies to the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu at the Army...
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Defence AttachΓ©s in German Embassy Call on Army Chief

2023-10-16

Captain Gerald Koch, Defence AttachΓ© together with Lieutenant Colonel AndrΓ© Niedhoefer, Deputy Defence AttachΓ© of German Embassy in New Delhi, India, accredited also to Sri Lanka, Nepal and Bangladesh, during a visit to Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army...
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Two More Promoted Major Generals Receive Their Swords of Authority

2023-10-16

Major General K.H.M.S Wickramaratne RSP and Major General W.M.S.C.K Wanasinghe RSP USP, Director General of Directorate of Welfare on Monday (16 Oct) received their symbolic swords of authority from the Commander of the Army...
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Well Deserving Jaffna Family Receives Army-Built 771st House

2023-10-16

The record-breaking 771st house in Jaffna was built by troops of the Security Force HQ - Jaffna in Urumpirai for a deserving family with sponsorship provided by β€˜Imagine Compassion International Ltd’...
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Security Force HQ - Wanni Initiates 2nd Coconut Triangle in North

2023-10-16

The Security Force HQ - Wanni (SFHQ-Wanni), intended to have the second β€˜coconut triangle’ in the North initiated a mega project to cultivate 100,000 coconut saplings in the Wanni region in...
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Central Troops Relocate People Threatened with Landslides

2023-10-16

Alert to an imminent threat of landslides in Makaldeniya in Koslanda area in the Badulla District, troops of the Security Force Headquarters - Central took steps to relocate 149 civilians of threatened families in Ganesha...
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New Director General Financial Management Assumes Duties

2023-10-16

Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc of the Sri Lanka Engineers assumed office as the new Director General Financial Management Branch of the Army on Thursday (12 October) at the Army Headquarters.
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β€˜Wanni Bakers’ of SFHQ-Wanni, Now Open to General Public

2023-10-16

With the intention of providing quality bakery snacks and food items at reasonable rate, a new wing, called the β€˜Wanni Bakers’, attached to the already functional β€˜Wanni Food City’ managed by the Security Force Headquarters...
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Ruhuna University Undergrads Learnt About Leadership Traits

2023-10-16

In order to educate university undergraduates at University of Ruhuna on the value of leadership traits and scouting skills, 3 Officers and 7 Other Ranks of the 3 (V) Gemunu Watch (GW) contributed to the conduct of a...
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β€˜Shramadana’ at Wathupitiwala Hospital Marks Anniversary

2023-10-16

A β€˜Shramadana’ campaign was launched by 6 Sri Lanka Artillery (SLA) regiment troops of the 141 Infantry Brigade in the Wathupitiwala Government’s Hospital compound on Tuesday (10 Oct) on account of the 74th Army Day.
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