Ex-servicemen of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) and their members of the families went on a three-day tour to the Northern Jaffna and Mullaittivu areas, following a proposal made by Major General R.V. Samaratunge, Colonel of the Regiment, VIR Boyagane Headquarters. Major General (Retd) J. Nammuni headed the trip......
Hundreds of soldiers serving the 21 Division extended their generosity and goodwill to devotees who flocked to Anuradhapura on account of Poson Full Moon Poya Day by entertaining them in a mammoth ‘Rice Dansela’. Arranged on the instructions of Major General A.K.S Perera, Commander, Security Forces Headquarters......jpg)
A special ‘Poson Zone’ erected in the hearts of Trincomalee, by the 22 Division Headquarters on account of Poson Full Moon Day for the 3rd consecutive year became a crowd-puller and was held for three consecutive days (June 4, 5 & 6). The zone consisted of a member of Poson illuminations and a mammoth ‘Dansala’ which served rice and curry to......
Just hours before the conclusion of the visiting Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya’s six-day tour in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) at the invitation of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of the PRC, he had the rare chance of meeting with one more prominent military leader in charge of the PLA’s Shanghai Garrison Area Headquarters.....
Troops of the 542 Brigade Headquarters under 54 Division in Mannar marked the historic importance of Poson Full Moon Poya Day (June 4) with several programmes. The day began with a Sil campaign with the participation of all the officers and soldiers serving the 542 Brigade Headquarters.
Troops of the 23 Division Headquarters at Poonani under the Security Forces Headquarters, East (SFHQ-E) joined hands together to mark the significance of Poson Full Moon Poya Day by staging a devotional song concert (Bakthi Gee) plus a free herbal drink serving Dansela. Both arrangements, organized under the directions of Brigadier R.W.W.A.D.B Rajaguru, General Officer Commanding 23 Division took place in front of the main entrance of the 23 Division Headquarters.
A medical camp that provided consultations and treatment for civilians in Madduvil area in the 52 Division Headquarters area of the Security Forces Headquarters, Jaffna (SFHQ-J) was organized on Saturday (9) with the support of the Kurunegala Red Cross Society Branch. Troops and Commanding officer of the 7th Battalion Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (7 VIR) Lieutenant Colonel W.M.M.K.D. Bandara, serving the 52 Division area organized the mobile clinic at Madduvil Chandramavlisa school. 
Troops serving the 54 Division areas in Mannar have alerted the Police to nab illicit tree-fellers in the dense jungles of Silawathura after members of the Army came across a large stock of timber, felled by them. During routine surveillance patrols in and around those jungles, the troops came across 80 felled trees of 12 ft tall, 120 pieces of 15 ft tall and 100 Palu trees. 
Mullaittivu Kannaki Amman Kovil had its annual one-week long Pooja on a grand scale with the participation of over 5 lakhs of devotees during May 28-June 5, 2012. On the final evening (June 4) of the ceremony, Army troops serving 591 and 592 Brigade Headquarters under the 59 Division served free vegetarian meals to over 15,000 devotees...........
