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  • 'Mitra Shakti' Entering Final Phase

    2016-11-04 16:39:29

    'Mitra Shakti' Entering Final Phase

    'Mitra Shakti' contingent on Wednesday (2) witnessed a demonstration on Rock Climbing that was presented by Commando troops. After witnessing the rock climbing demonstration....

  • SF-C Conducts Awareness Programme on ‘Innovative Thinking’

    2016-11-04 16:38:17

    SF-C Conducts Awareness Programme on ‘Innovative Thinking’

    An awareness programme, poised to impart knowledge on new innovations and highlight the importance of encouraging innovative creations and research took place at the Security Force Headquarters - Central.....

  • Major General K.M.U Wijeratne Bids Farewell to SF-E & Army

    2016-11-04 16:37:08

    Major General K.M.U Wijeratne Bids Farewell to SF-E & Army

    Major General K.M.U Wijeratne, Commander, Security Forces - East (SF-E) with an illustrious military career spanning 35 years, relinquished the office of the Eastern Command on Sunday (31) completing his.....

  • Another Wednesday Training Programme Held SFHQ-MLT

    2016-11-04 16:36:13

    Another Wednesday Training Programme Held SFHQ-MLT

    Another Wednesday Training programme was held for officers and other ranks serving in Divisions, Forward Maintenance Areas (FMA), Brigades and Units under the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu.....

  • SFHQ-E Celebrates Its 13th Anniversary

    2016-11-04 16:11:30

    SFHQ-E Celebrates Its 13th Anniversary

    Security Force Headquarters - East (SFHQ-E) conducted a series of activities on account of its 13th anniversary on a grand scale during October 25-28. The religious observances at Somawathiya Raja Maha Viharaya......

  • 12 Division New GOC Assumes Duties

    2016-11-04 15:39:57

    12 Division New GOC Assumes Duties

    Major General R.A Nugera, the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) in the 12 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Central (SFHQ-C) assumed duties on Wednesday (2) during a simple ceremony at......

  • GOC 12 Division Relinquishes Duties

    2016-11-04 15:36:46

    GOC 12 Division Relinquishes Duties

    Major General G.R.H Dias, General Officer Commanding (GOC) 12 Division relinquished duties on Wednesday (02) during a simple ceremony at the Divisional Headquarters premises to take up as new Commander.....

  • New VIR Colonel of the Regiment Assumes Duties

    2016-11-02 15:51:08

    New VIR Colonel of the Regiment Assumes Duties

    Major General Ajith Kariyakarawana assumed office as the 16th Colonel of the Regiment of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) on Monday (31) during a simple ceremony at the VIR Regimental Headquarters, Boyagane, Kurunegala.

  • Private Donor’s Programme Coordinated & Supported

    2016-11-02 15:47:33

    Private Donor’s Programme Coordinated & Supported

    Troops of the 14 (V) Sri Lanka Light Infantry (14 SLLI) serving under the 621 Brigade in Mullaittivu District, Monarawewa Grama Niladari Division organized a donation campaign for Daham Pasel teachers and students.....

  • Officers Learning about Civil Affairs Awarded Certificates

    2016-11-02 15:43:41

    Officers Learning about Civil Affairs Awarded Certificates

    One more course on ‘Civil Affairs Coordination’ for the officers organized by the Directorate of Psychological Operations held during 11-28 October concluded on Friday (28) at the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps Headquarters Colombo.