08th August 2021 09:50:01 Hours
The founding father of the reputed Gajaba Regiment (GR) of the Army, Major General Vijaya Wimalaratne who sacrificed his life in an LTTE landmine blast along with the legendary military icon, Lieutenant General...
08th August 2021 09:45:15 Hours
The 29th death anniversary of Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa, one of the finest war veterans ever produced by the Sri Lanka Army in contemporary times and nine other veteran War Heroes falls today (8th August). Several commemorative...
07th August 2021 21:56:53 Hours
His Excellency (HE) the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces cum the conceptual brainchild behind the erection of the new state-of-the art Defence HQ complex at....
06th August 2021 17:13:19 Hours
A statement issued on Friday (6) by General Shavendra Silva, Head, National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO), Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army following discussion with the HE the President on the control of COVID-19 reads as follows:
06th August 2021 06:12:45 Hours
One more session of the Task Force in the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) at Rajagiriya this afternoon (05), headed by General Shavendra Silva, Head of the NOCPCO, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, together with Director General...
05th August 2021 19:03:53 Hours
Major General Chandana Marasinghe, Master General Ordnance (AHQ) of the Army and the Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps (SLAOC) on the verge of his retirement from the Army after a committed service of more than three decades was invited to the office...
01st August 2021 18:34:30 Hours
The Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps (SLAMC) personnel of the Directorate of Preventive Medicine and Mental Health Services extending their prioritized concern for the national vaccination drive as per close instructions of General Shavendra Silva....
29th July 2021 23:00:01 Hours
One more session of the Task Force in the National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID 19 Outbreak (NOCPCO) at Rajagiriya got underway this afternoon (29), headed by General Shavendra Silva, Head of the NOCPCO, Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army...
29th July 2021 18:00:01 Hours
The second edition of the Army Commander’s League T20 Cricket Tournament, expecting to screen most skilled and potential players in a competitive setting and participate in forthcoming major club tournaments is to be kicked off from 31 July to 8 August at the Army Cricket Ground of international standards...
28th July 2021 18:42:37 Hours
The Air Mobile Brigade under the 53 Division as a Commander’s Reserve contributed immensely to wipe out LTTE terrorism during the humanitarian operations as a special strike force, and this Brigade with two more recently reinforced Brigades on my initiative...
