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  • Troops &; UN observers commence crawl &; walk phase training

    Initial briefing related to training sessions of the first-ever mega Multinational Platoon Exercise-3, (MPE-3) \"Sama Gamana\" at Kukuleganga started off early this morning (13 June 2004) with specific training Lanes assigned to respective countries, namely the USA (Lane 1), Nepal (Lane 2), Bangladesh (Lane 3), Mongolia (Lane 5) and Sri Lanka (Lanes 4 & 6).

  • US Lt. GEN CAMPBELL VISITS JAFFNA

    Commanding General, Lieutenant General James L. Campbell, US Army Pacific Command, who was in Sri Lanka to attend the inauguration of the Institute of Peace Support Operations Training in Sri Lanka (IPSOTSL), accompanied by a special team of the US Military Officials visited Jaffna peninsula last Friday (June 11) as part of the itinerary of the US Commanding General's stay in Sri Lanka.

  • MINISTER WICKREMANAYAKE SPEAKS TO TROOPS IN JAFFNA

    Minister of Public Security, Law and Order, Buddha Sasana and Deputy Minister of Defence Hon. Ratnasiri Wickremanayake in the company of Service Chiefs of the Army, Navy and Air Force visited Jaffna peninsula on Monday (12) in order to receive an update of the current security situation and exchange views with soldiers at the grass roots level.

  • NAVY ACCORDS GUARD OF HONOUR TO ARMY CHIEF

    Naval troops on Wednesday (14) morning accorded a Guard of Honour to the new Commander of the Army Lieutenant General S. H. S Kottegoda after he was received at the Navy Headquarters, Colombo by senior Naval officers in accordance with military traditions

  • NEW ARMY CHIEF PAYS COURTESY CALL ON PRESIDENT

    Lt. Gen S. H. S Kottegoda paid a courtesy call on Her Excellency President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga recently at President's House after he took over office as the 17th Commander of the Sri Lanka Army.

  • Musical extravaganza thrills participating trainees

    All foreign participants as well as soldiers of all ranks at the MPE-3 \"Sama Gamana\" at Kukuleganga, after the inauguration ceremony on Saturday (12) were entertained to a culturally-rich Musical Extravaganza inside the main Dining Hall, the same day evening.

  • New Gymnasium for Gajaba soldiers declared open by Commander

    The Gajaba Regiment (GR) of the Sri Lanka Army, renowned as one of the most experienced war veterans turned another new leaf in the annals of military milieu during the weekend when it gifted its soldiers with the biggest, most modern and fully equipped gymnasium at the GR Regimental Centre, Saliyapura in Anuradhapura

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