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Army Chief Commends Retiring Major Generalβs Illustrious Service
Major General W.W.M.P.W.W.B.R Palamakumbura RWP RSP was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, along with his family members on 05 June 2025, prior to his...
Commander of the Army Commends Retiring Major Generalβs Dedicated Service
Major General M.S Devapriya USP ndc was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, along with his family members on 05 June 2025, prior to his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army after completing a distinguished career spanning 34 years.
Army Players Shine at Under 22 Asian Boxing Tournament β 2025
Under 22 Asian Boxing Tournament was held from 12 May 2025 to 23 May 2025 at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo.
Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Addresses the Troops of 243 Infantry Brigade
Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) WWV, RWP and two Bars, RSP and Bar, USP, MMSc (Strat Stu-China), MSc (Def Stu) in Mgt, MSc (Def & Strat Stu), fndu (China), psc, Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, conducted a visit to Batticaloa on 03 June 2025, with the objective of evaluating the prevailing security situation.
Deputy Chief of Staff Presides Discussion on βHealthy Army for a Healthy Nationβ Programme
A special discussion under the theme βHealthy Army for a Healthy Nationβ was held on 02 June 2025 at the Army Hospital, Colombo, focusing on the prevention and early detection of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
Chief of Staff Presides Second Board of Management Meeting at AWC
Major General M.G.W.W.W.M.C.B Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, the Chief of Staff (COS) presided the second Board of Management (BOM) meeting of the Army War College (AWC), Buttala, on 28 May 2025, marking his first official visit to the AWC following his recent appointment.
Deputy Chief of Staff Visits 4 (V) Engineer Regiment SLE
Major General A.H.L.G Amarapala RWP RSP ndc psc, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel Commandant of the Corps of Sri Lanka Engineers, conducted an official visit to the 4 (V) Engineer Regiment SLE in Ratmalana on 02 June 2025.
Sri Lanka Army Athletes Shine at 26th Asian Athletics Championship
Sri Lanka Army athletes showcased exceptional performances at the 26th Asian Athletics Championship, held in Gumi, South Korea, from 27 to 31 May 2025.
Islandwide Coordination Centres Established to Assist Retired Army Personnel and Families
Under the direction of the Commander of the Army, Coordination Centres to inquire into the welfare and administrative matters of retired Army personnel, disabled war heroes and next of kin were established at each Army establishment islandwide with effect from 26 May 2025.
Commander of the Army Praises Retiring Major Generalβs Remarkable Service
Major General T.A. Peiris ptsc was invited to the Office of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, along with his family members on 30 May 2025, prior to his retirement from the Sri Lanka Army after completing a distinguished career spanning 34 years.