Header

Sri Lanka Army

Defender of the Nation

Military Highlights

  • Exercise ‘Mitra Shakthi - VII’ Begins in India

    2019-12-06 11:32:40

    Exercise ‘Mitra Shakthi - VII’ Begins in India

    The ‘Mitra Shakthi - VII’, the joint military Exercise between the armies of India & Sri Lanka, aimed at enhancing interoperability and operational efficiency got to a start for the 7th consecutive time at Aundh Military....

  • CIJW Course Students Visit SFHQ-MLT

    2019-12-06 08:32:40

    CIJW Course Students Visit SFHQ-MLT

    Student Officers, including a few foreign ones in the Counter-Insurgency Jungle Warfare Course No 26 at Maduru Oya Army Training School visited the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu during 1-3 December as part of their familiarization module in the syllabus.

  • Commander Commends Outgoing HQ Battalion RSM’s Dedicated Service

    2019-12-05 19:15:40

    Commander Commends Outgoing HQ Battalion RSM’s Dedicated Service

    The retiring Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) at the Headquarter Battalion of the Army Headquarters, Warrant Officer - I W.M.S.P Wijesinghe, during a rare meeting with....

  • Mega Donations Given to Kilinochchi Civilians

    2019-12-05 14:33:51

    Mega Donations Given to Kilinochchi Civilians

    A donation programme was organized for the people living in rural areas of Kilinochchi by Army personnel under the supervision of the Commander, Security Forces - Kilinochchi (SF-KLN), Major General Vijitha Ravipriya...

  • SF-J Troops Updated on Welfare Facilities Available

    2019-12-05 14:15:51

    SF-J Troops Updated on Welfare Facilities Available

    About 400 Officers and Other Ranks serving in the Jaffna peninsula received an update on welfare facilities, such as the provision of travelling passes, warrants and subsidized air fares, etc made available by the Air Travels (Pvt) Ltd, etc during an awareness programme, held at the Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J) premises.

  • New Rehabilitation Director Assumes Duties

    2019-12-05 14:00:51

    New Rehabilitation Director Assumes Duties

    Brigadier W.B.S.M Abeysekara assumed office as the 12th Director of the Directorate of Rehabilitation on Wednesday (4) in his office at the Hekitta, Wattala.

  • MLT Lectures on 'Emerging Threat to National Security'

    2019-12-05 08:30:51

    MLT Lectures on 'Emerging Threat to National Security'

    A valuable lecture on ‘Emerging Threats to National security: Multinational Cooperation and Non-state actors’ was delivered by the Commanding Officers and other Officers of 14 Sri Lanka Sinha Regimentt at the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) on Wednesday (4) to the Officers of the SFHQ-MLT, to coincide with an Officer on Training day (Dec 4).

  • SF-J Commander Speaks to Woman Soldiers

    2019-12-05 08:15:51

    SF-J Commander Speaks to Woman Soldiers

    Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya, Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna paid a formal visit to the 7 Sri Lanka Army Women's Corps (7 SLAWC) camp in Jaffna on Thursday (5).

  • MLT Troops Listen to Lecture ‘HIV & AIDS’

    2019-12-05 08:00:51

    MLT Troops Listen to Lecture ‘HIV & AIDS’

    110 plus troops, including those from the Security Force Headquarters - Mullaittivu (SFHQ-MLT) listened to a lecture on ‘HIV & AIDS’ following initiatives taken by the Commander, Security Forces - Mullaittivu, Major General Jayantha Senavirathna on Wednesday (4) at the SFHQ-MLT auditorium.

  • Mammoth Jaffna Lagoon Cleaning Launched with Hundreds Participating

    2019-12-04 20:48:14

    Mammoth Jaffna Lagoon Cleaning Launched with Hundreds Participating

    Over one thousand volunteers including Army and Navy troops contributed to a massive environmental conservation project carried out in the Jaffna lagoon in Gurunagar and.....