Army Moments

The Christmas Carols Wanni 2024, organized by the 56 Infantry Division, was held at the “Cultural Hall” in Vavuniya on 29 December 2024, under the guidance of Major General K.N.D Karunapala RSP ndc, General Officer Commanding of the 56 Infantry Division.

The Army War College (AWC) in Buttala celebrated its 3rd Anniversary on 17 December 2024.

Major General M.P.N.A Muthumala USP psc, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 51 Infantry Division, visited the 511 Infantry Brigade and the 9th Battalion of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) on 30 December 2024.

The Inter-Battalion Sports Championship of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) successfully concluded at the Regimental Centre of MIR on 29 December 2024.

Under the guidance of Brigadier I.P. Jayasinghe RWP, Commander of the 541 Infantry Brigade, troops of the 541 Infantry Brigade conducted a Dengue Prevention Campaign on 30 December 2024 at the Government Tamil Mixed School in Kalliyadi.

The Corps of Engineer Services (CES) conducted a lecture on Drug Prevention on 26 December 2024, under the guidance of Major General K.A.N Rasika Kumara ndc psc, the Colonel Commandant of CES. The programme aimed to raise awareness about drug abuse among military personnel.

The 13th Annual Green Building Awards Ceremony, organized by the Green Building Council of Sri Lanka (GBCSL), was held on 19 December 2024 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH).

The 591 Infantry Brigade celebrated its 17th Anniversary with a series of events conducted under the guidance of Brigadier M.J. Ubeysekera RSP psc, Commander of the 591 Infantry Brigade, on 13 December 2024.

The Advanced Disaster Response Training Course No. 13 and Intermediate Life-Saving Course No. 06 were conducted from 09 December 2024 to 26 December 2024 at the Sri Lanka Army Centre for Disaster Response Training (SLACDRT) in Gampola.