Defender of the Nation
2025-03-16
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, visited the Security Force Headquarters (SFHQ-Cen) on 16th and 17th March 2025. The visit provided an opportunity for the Commander of the Army to receive an in-depth update on the role and operational tasks of the (SFHQ-Cen) Headquarters.
Major General J.P.C. Peiris RWP RSP ndc was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, on 14 March 2025, together with his family members, prior to his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army after completing a distinguished career spanning 36 years.
Disaster relief troops of the Nonperial detachment of the Gemunu Watch demonstrated exceptional bravery by rescuing 35 civilians trapped due to rising water levels in Hirikatu Oya on 01 March 2025.
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, paid a visit to the Army Hospital, Anuradhapura on 11 March 2025, to assess the hospital’s functions and receive an update on its operations
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, paid a visit to Abhimansala-1, the wellness resort for differently-abled War Heroes in Anuradhapura, on 11 March 2025.
The National Athlete Selection Tournament 2025 took place at the Diyagama Stadium from 8 to 9 March 2025.
Past pupils and students of Vijaya College, Matale, honoured their distinguished alumnus, Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, Chief of Staff of the Army, during a special felicitation ceremony on 06 March 2025.
Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, Commander of the Army, hosted a cordial meeting at his office with cadet day instructors, recalling their significant role in shaping his military career.
Major General P. Vithanage was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, on 07 March 2025, together with his family members, following his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army after completing a distinguished career spanning 33 years.
Major General A.K Rajapaksa RSP, along with his family members, visited the office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, on 07 March 2025, ahead of his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army.