Troops serving 56 Division under Security Forces Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) commemorated the 15th anniversary of their Division conducting a full-day blood donation campaign at its Headquarters. Members of the Army as well as Special Task Force of the Police, numbering over 150, gave away blood during the arrangement, attended by two doctors and ten nurses of the Anuradhapura Provincial Blood Centre.
Exercise ‘Cormorant Strike III’, the three-week long joint military exercise, now underway in the East with the participation of 40 foreign military personnel, is reaching its final phase with several daring mock features. The third of this kind began on 10th September after a comprehensive briefing before all military personnel under training proceeded to Verugal and Batticaloa areas for the Exercise proper.
The outgoing Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral D. W. A. S. Dissanayake Friday (21) morning paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya at Army Headquarters. A drive-past Guard Turnout plus a Guard of Honour greeted him upon his arrival at the Headquarters premises before he was welcomed at the entrance to the Commander’s Secretariat at Army Headquarters. |
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Amidst Seth Pirith chanting of Maha Sangha and blessings of well-wishers and relatives, the family of one more fallen War Hero from Megoda Kalugamuwa in Kandy accepted the ownership of a new house, built through funds of the Seva Vanitha Army Branch (SVAB) on Wednesday (19).
The multi-national Army-organized Exercise ‘Cormorant Strike III’, the 16 day long joint exercise conducted on an amphibious setting on the eastern region of the country drew to a close as dusk fell on Sunday (23). Nearly 2000 tri-service personnel of Sri Lankan Armed Forces and 40 foreign military representatives from China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Maldives and India (observers) took part in the event that began on Monday (Sept 10) and conducted this evening (23) with two daring .....  |
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The outgoing Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral D. W. A. S. Dissanayake Friday (21) morning paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya at Army Headquarters. A drive-past Guard Turnout plus a Guard of Honour greeted him upon his arrival at the Headquarters premises before he was welcomed at the entrance to the Commander’s Secretariat at Army Headquarters.
Minutes after the closing ceremony of the 16-day long multinational 'Exercise Cormorant Strike III' at Minneriya Army cantonment Monday (24) morning, the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jaysuriya, impressed with the successful conduct of the event, was invited to view the most modern technical equipment at the Operations Room of the Exercise which bore the responsibility of the mega event in its entirety. Lieutenant General Jayasuriya, taking a close look at the Operation Room's ..... |
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The multi-national Army-organized Exercise ‘Cormorant Strike III’, the 16 day long joint exercise conducted on an amphibious setting on the eastern region of the country drew to a close as dusk fell on Sunday (23). Nearly 2000 tri-service personnel of Sri Lankan Armed Forces and 40 foreign military representatives from China, Pakistan.......
General Joaouim Silva Eluna Chief of Staff of the Brazil's Army, who is on a visit to Sri Lanka paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Jagath Jayasuriya Monday (24) afternoon at Army Headquarters. General Joaouim Silva Eluna during his meeting with the Commander of the Army shared a couple of views on post-conflict Sri Lanka’s development and security issues.
More than 500 pairs of spectacles, donated to the Colombo Military Hospital by Germany-based Mr Sanath Kularatne are to be distributed among families of Army soldiers under treatment, according to Directorate of Army Medical Services. Mr Kularatne, together with several of his family members recently visited Colombo Military Hospital and......
