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  • Jaffna SF Headquarters Turns 22 Years Old

    2018-06-26 17:44:38

    Jaffna SF Headquarters Turns 22 Years Old

    The Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) marked its 22nd anniversary with a series of events during 17-25 June 2018. The series of programmes commenced on 17 June after paying floral tributes to the memory of fallen War Heroes...

  • SIO Qualified 166 Soldiers Pass Out from ATS in Maduruoya

    2018-06-26 16:23:49

    SIO Qualified 166 Soldiers Pass Out from ATS in Maduruoya

    10 Officers and 156 Other Ranks who successfully completed the Special Infantry Operation Course No 63 at the Army Training School at Maduruoya, passed out recently in a grand ceremony.

  • One More IT Course Educates Jaffna Troops

    2018-06-26 15:23:49

    One More IT Course Educates Jaffna Troops

    Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) in coordination with the Orient Lanka Academy which has offered its professional training modules to the Security Forces, conducted one more computer training course for the benefit of soldiers serving the SFHQ-J.

  • Soldiers Donate their Blood to Jaffna Hospital

    2018-06-26 13:37:08

    Soldiers Donate their Blood to Jaffna Hospital

    Giving due recognition and its due place in the history of island-wide Security Force Headquarters (SFHQ), the troops of the oldest SFHQ, Jaffna on Saturday (23) marked its 22nd birth anniversary by staging a mega blood donation camp for the best interests of the patients lying at Jaffna Teaching Hospital.

  • 58 Division Troops Clean Gintota Beach Once Again

    2018-06-25 15:52:07

    58 Division Troops Clean Gintota Beach Once Again

    Troops of the 58 Division in Galle under the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West) in coordination with the Ministry of Environment, Southern Province joined hands together with civil sector employees and cleaned up the beach front in Gintota, Galle during a huge ‘Shramadana’ campaign conducted on Saturday (23).

  • Central Troops Assist Kandy ‘Olympians’ Run - 2018'

    2018-06-25 14:35:47

    Central Troops Assist Kandy ‘Olympians’ Run - 2018'

    Two Officers and 179 Other Ranks of the Security Force Headquarters- Central (SFHQ-Cen) on account of the International Olympic Day (June 23) contributed to the effective conduct of the ‘The Olympians’ Run - 2018’, organized by the Sri Lanka’s Olympians (SLO) in Kandy. The organizing committee in a request made to the.....

  • 621 Brigade in Coordination with ‘Manusath Derana’ Organizes CKD Medical Clinic for Underprivileged Families at Welioya

    2018-06-25 13:17:33

    621 Brigade in Coordination with ‘Manusath Derana’ Organizes CKD Medical Clinic for Underprivileged Families at Welioya

    A full-day medical clinic for Chronic Kidney Diseases (CKD) was organized by the 621 Brigade troops of the 62 Division under the Security Force Headquarters - Wanni (SFHQ-W) in coordination with the ‘Manusath Derana’ charity foundation...

  • West Troops Contribute to SLMA Annual Walk

    2018-06-25 13:00:10

    West Troops Contribute to SLMA Annual Walk

    The annual ‘Health Run & Walk’ of the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) on the theme ‘Eat Wise - Drop a Size’ took place at the BMICH on Sunday (24) with the participation of Army troops of the Security Force Headquarters - West (SFHQ-West). More than 150 troops of the SFHQ-West including 5 Officers supported the arrangements.....

  • 85 More Potential Army Retirees & Civil Students Receive NVQ 3 Certificates

    2018-06-25 12:47:10

    85 More Potential Army Retirees & Civil Students Receive NVQ 3 Certificates

    The Centre for Army Vocational Training (CAVT) at Kalaoya, Saliyawewa awarded certificates to 83 more potential Army retirees and civil students who successfully completed tradesman courses on aluminum work, domestic wiring and repair of electronic and electric...

  • Army Shines at Defence Services Table Tennis Championship - 2018

    2018-06-25 11:51:53

    Army Shines at Defence Services Table Tennis Championship - 2018

    The 10th Defence Service Table Tennis Championship organized by the Sri Lanka Army was held from 20 June to 22 June 2018 at Panagoda Indoor Stadium. The players from the Sri Lanka Army were able to secure championships in both men and women segments wining 2 gold medals for the 1st time in the Table Tennis history...