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  • Military Salutes Presented on 68 Division's Anniversary Day

    2021-12-19 13:55:32

    Military Salutes Presented on 68 Division's Anniversary Day

    Troops of the 68 Division HQ in Mullaittivu marked their 12th Anniversary by giving prominence to religious observances on Thursday (9). The special Bodhi Pooja, held inside the Division premises and a special Hindu Pooja at Wattappalei Hindu Temple....

  • 8 SLSR Troops with Donor’s Support Help Students at Children’s Homes

    2021-12-19 13:50:32

    8 SLSR Troops with Donor’s Support Help Students at Children’s Homes

    As a continuation of social welfare activities, initiated by the Commanding Officer, 8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR), Lieutenant Colonel D.C. S.K Atukorala, troops of the 8 SLSR with sponsorship provided by the Japanese School of Tokyo Web....

  • 59 Division Educates Officers Thru CPX Course

    2021-12-19 13:45:32

    59 Division Educates Officers Thru CPX Course

    The 59 Division HQ conducted a second Command Post Exercise (CPX) Course for Officers of under command Brigades and Battalions during 13 -14 December 2021 at 591 and 592 Brigades, initiated by the General Officer Commanding, 59 Division....

  • Military Farewell Held at SFHQ-J for Outgoing Jaffna Commander

    2021-12-19 13:40:32

    Military Farewell Held at SFHQ-J for Outgoing Jaffna Commander

    The Security Force HQ-Jaffna (SFHQ-J) on Thursday (16) in a formal military ceremony bade farewell to its outgoing Commander, Security Forces-Jaffna, Major General Jagath Kodithuwakku, prior to undertaking of his new office as Deputy Chief of Staff at the Army HQ.

  • 65 Division Turns 13 Years Old

    2021-12-19 13:35:32

    65 Division Turns 13 Years Old

    The 65 Division of the Security Force HQ - Wanni celebrated its 13th anniversary on Tuesday (15), amid simple arrangements, adhering to health guidelines under the guidance of its General Officer Commanding, Major General Anil Samarasiri. A cricket tournament played among members of the....

  • Puthumatalan Parents & Students Given Relief Packs by Monk

    2021-12-19 13:30:32

    Puthumatalan Parents & Students Given Relief Packs by Monk

    Troops of the 6 Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) under command to 68 Division and 682 Brigades of the Security Force HQ-Mullaitivu organized a distribution of school accessories and dry ration packs among needy families in the general area of Puthumathalan...

  • Maj Gen Kithsiri Liyanage, New Commander for West Begins Office

    2021-12-19 12:48:32

    Maj Gen Kithsiri Liyanage, New Commander for West Begins Office

    Major General Kithsiri Liyanage, Colonel of the Regiment, Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment assumed duties as the new Commander of the Security Forces - West on Thursday (16) amid religious blessings and military ceremonials at the SFHeadquarters-West in Panagoda.

  • 11 Division's New GOC Maj Gen Kalpa Sanjeewa Takes Office

    2021-12-19 12:37:43

    11 Division's New GOC Maj Gen Kalpa Sanjeewa Takes Office

    Major General P.S.Kalpa Sanjeewa of the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment on Thursday (16) assumed Office as the new General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 11 Division in Kundasale under command to the Security Force HQ -Central.

  • Army to Plant 100,000 Coconut Saplings in All Army Camps

    2021-12-18 07:00:18

    Army to Plant 100,000 Coconut Saplings in All Army Camps

    The Directorate of Agriculture and Livestock of the Sri Lanka Army, giving maximum possible push to the green cultivation project of the government has initiated a project to produce some 100,000 coconut saplings covering all island-wide Army Camps...

  • Ambassador of China Pays Courtesies to Wanni Security Force Commander

    2021-12-18 06:15:44

    Ambassador of China Pays Courtesies to Wanni Security Force Commander

    HE Qi Zhenhong, Ambassador of People's Republic of China during a visit to the north paid a courtesy call on the Commander, Security Forces -Wanni, Major General Champaka Ranasinghe at the SFHQ-Wanni...