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  • SLEME Produced Mobile Screen Handed Over to SLSC


    A Truck with a Mobile LED Panel consists of Sound system, Sound Proof Generator produced by troops of Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME) was handed over to the Brigadier D.A.P.N. Dematapitiya, Brigade Commander of the Sri Lanka Signals Corps (SLSC) by the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake at Army Headquarters on Tuesday (30).

  • SLEME Repaired Heavy Vehicles & Ambulances back On Track


    Troops of the 6 Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (SLEME) repaired 10 tractors, 11 trailers, 3 trailers Bowsers, 2 Ambulances of  several Divisions and Brigades of the Security Force Headquarters-Mullattivu (SFHQ-MLT) within a short period of time at the request of Major General Jagath Dias, Commander of (SFHQ-MLT) on Monday (29) under the supervision of Brigadier K.W Edema, Commander, Forward Maintenance Area, Mullattivu.
     
  • May New Year - 2015 Bring Happiness & Prosperity to All !


    Lieutenant General Daya Ratnayake, Commander of the Army, all Senior Officers, Other Ranks and Members of the Civil Staff, extend all the Best Wishes to everyone in the New Year – 2015. 

    The Special New Year Message, issued by the Commander of the Army is as follows;

  • Wanni Based Troops Distribute Stationery Packs For Needy Grade 5 Students


    Troops of the 62 Division under the Security Force Headquarters-Wanni distributed stationery packs among 50 needy students of Grade 5 at Hemamali Vidyalaya, D4, Wahalkada on Sunday (28). In response to a request made by Brigadier K.G.D Perera, General Officer Commanding, 62 Division, Mr Shanaka Senevirathne along with his family members......
     
     
  • SFHQ-E Engages in many Social Service Projects


    Many welfare projects were conducted by the Security Force Headquarters-East (SFHQ-E) during December 27-29. 6 Sri Lanka Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) in Thiriyaya organized a Shramadana campaign to clean the premises in Nilaweli coastal area, Kuchchaweli on Monday (29). On the same day, 11 Sri Lanka National Guard......
     
  • NCO Training School Troops Renovate Tank Bund at Solewewa


    In response to a request of the Irrigation Engineer, Rajanganaya, Non-Commissioned Officers’ (NCOs) Training School troops at Kalaoya, Saliyawewa made their fullest contribution to renovate the tank bund using sand bags when a leak was reported from the Minneriya Tank at Solewewa, Yaya 4 on Tuesday (30)......
     
  • Mullaittivu Based 68 Division Celebrates Christmas


    Battalion and Brigade troops under the 68 Division in the Security Force Headquarters-Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) organized a Christmas celebration in the area on Thursday (25) providing snacks and gifts to the members of the general public and children. 14 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) troops offered coffee and sweetmeats to the devotees in the Walemadam Church.