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  • 66 Division Organizes Two Different Christmas Carols in Pooneryn

    2016-12-25 14:47:19

    66 Division Organizes Two Different Christmas Carols in Pooneryn

    Troops of 15 (V) Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment (VIR) of the 661 Brigade and 5 (V) Gajaba Regiment (GR) troops of the 663 Brigade under the 66 Division organized two different Christmas Carols in the Pooneryn Catholic Church and in Wallipadu village, Pooneryn on Wednesday (21).

  • Military Honours Salute New CoS During Visit to His Mother Regiment

    2016-12-23 18:06:46

    Military Honours Salute New CoS During Visit to His Mother Regiment

    Troops of the Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) on Thursday (22) extended military honours and their best wishes to the new Chief of Staff (CoS) Major General Channa Goonetilleke when he visited his Regimental Headquarters for the first time upon assumption of duties....

  • East Commander Visits 6 (V) SLAGSC Hqrs

    2016-12-23 18:02:28

    East Commander Visits 6 (V) SLAGSC Hqrs

    Major General Darshana Hettiarrachchi, Commander, Security Forces - East (SF-E) after assumption of duties in his new appointment made a formal visit to the 6 (V) Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps (SLAGSC) Headquarters in Kandakadu in Kantale area on Monday (19).

  • New Log Commander Begins Duties

    2016-12-23 18:00:46

    New Log Commander Begins Duties

    Major General D.S.C Wanniarachchi, the newly-appointed, Log Commander assumed on Thursday (22). Major General D.S.C Wanniarachchi, prior to this new appointment served as the Commander of Forward Maintenance Area - Mullaittivu.

  • New Military Secretary Assumes Office

    2016-12-23 11:30:02

    New Military Secretary Assumes Office

    Major General Priyantha Jayasundara, the newly appointed Military Secretary (MS) of the Army assumed office on Thursday (22). Major General Priyantha Jayasundara, prior to this new appointment served as the Master General Ordnance (MGO) of the Army.

  • 59 Division Marks Its Anniversary

    2016-12-23 11:30:00

    59 Division Marks Its Anniversary

    Troops of the 59 Division recently celebrated their 9th anniversary with a series of events on the directions of Major General N.D Wanniarachchi, General Officer Commanding (GOC), 59 Division at 59 Division Headquarters premises, Nandikadal.

  • Troops Support Construction at Bhikku Care Centre at Kandy

    2016-12-23 11:29:02

    Troops Support Construction at Bhikku Care Centre at Kandy

    Troops of the Sri Lanka Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Training School, Kandy under the 11 Division gave their support for the ongoing construction work of the Dagoba at Badrawathi National Centre for Bhikku Care at Galaha, Kandy on Monday (19).

  • Psy Ops Goes to Kilinochchi for Awareness Programme

    2016-12-23 11:28:02

    Psy Ops Goes to Kilinochchi for Awareness Programme

    One more awareness programme was conducted by the Directorate of Psychological Operations of the Army at the Security Force Headquarters-Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) on Wednesday (21).

  • Another Wednesday Training Programme Held at SFHQ-MLT

    2016-12-23 11:26:02

    Another Wednesday Training Programme Held at SFHQ-MLT

    One more Wednesday Training Programme was held for officers in Divisions, Forward Maintenance Areas (FMA), Brigades and Units of the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) on Wednesday (21).

  • Buttala OCDC’s 2nd Annual Seminar Sessions Touch on Current Topics

    2016-12-22 13:45:51

    Buttala OCDC’s 2nd Annual Seminar Sessions Touch on Current Topics

    The inaugural opening session of the Army’s Buttala Officer Career Development Centre (OCDC) - organized Seminar 2/2016 on the theme, ‘Empowering Leadership through Diverse Knowledge’ got underway at its main auditorium on 19 December.