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23rd October 2024 15:40:07 Hours

GOC of 61 Infantry Division Visits Under Command Brigade and Battalions

Brigadier K.T.P. De Silva RSP ndu psc, the newly appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 61 Infantry Division, paid his first official visit to the 613 Infantry Brigade, 9 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR), and the 3 (V) Gemunu Watch (GW) on 16 October 2024.

Upon his arrival, Commander of the 613 Infantry Brigade, extended a warm welcome to the GOC and honoured him in a drive pass at the Brigade's entrance.

During the visit, GOC posed for a group photograph with the Brigade’s staff, planted a sapling, and addressed the troops. After concluding his speech, he penned his remarks in the visitors’ book and proceeded to visit 9 SLSR and 3 (V) GW.

Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks participated in the event.