2016-11-18 15:30:59
A preparatory session of the forthcoming Association of Asia-Pacific Peace Operations Training Commanders Conference (AAPTC), aimed at developing a theme and subjects for the AAPTC Annual General Meeting in 2017 got underway for two days (Nov 15 - 16)......
2016-11-18 12:06:02
Lance Corporal Y.K.D.N Mahiraj (Retired) who sustained injury to an eye during the incident on 7 November 2016 has been provided specialist consultations through the Colombo Eye Hospital and the Colombo Army Hospital.
2016-11-17 13:15:43
The new library building, constructed by 16 (Volunteer) Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) troops of the 57 Division of the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) at Kanagambikaikulam Tamil School, Kilinochchi, was vested in the students during a simple ceremony on Wednesday (16).
2016-11-15 14:16:06
The investiture of the rest of Rana Wickrama Padakkama (RWP) and Rana Sura Padakkama (RSP) gallantry medals on Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) War Heroes who valiantly defended the unitary status of the country took place Sunday (13) at the Sri Lanka Light Infantry (SLLI) Regimental Headquarters.......
2016-11-15 14:12:16
The annual Remembrance Day and Poppy ceremony, arranged by the Sri Lanka Ex-Servicemen’s Association (SLESA), was held at the cenotaph at Viharamaha Devi Park, Colombo 7 this morning (13). Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka as the Chief Guest took part in the commemorative ceremony and paid floral tributes to the memory of all fallen War Heroes, including those killed in World Wars.
2016-11-11 20:56:30
Major General Ubaya Medawela, Chief of Staff representing the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva this afternoon (11) as a special invitee attended the British High Commission - organized ‘Remembrance Commemoration’ at.....
2016-11-09 12:50:07
Lieutenant General Crishanthe de Silva, Commander of the Army was one among distinguished invitees to the workshop, ‘Dialogue on Counter Terrorism and the Proposed Counter Terrorism Act of Sri Lanka’.....
2016-11-07 15:45:04
Major General Ahemd Shiyam, Chief of Defence Force of Maldives National Defence Force called on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva at the office of the Commander of the Army, Army Headquarters today (07).
2016-11-07 15:45:02
The fourth India-Sri Lanka joint training Exercise ‘Mitra Shakti-2016’ culminated Sunday evening (06) after a formal closing ceremony, held at Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR), Headquarters, Ambepussa.
2016-11-07 15:45:00
Intending to offer more assistance for promotion of their livelihood, Ministry of Defence on Monday (7) held a mega ‘job fair’ for more than 1000 retired service personnel at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute (SLFI)...