6th January 2026
Major General P.S. Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, assumed duties as the 9th Commander of 1 Corps on 05 January 2026 during a formal ceremony held at its Headquarters.
Upon arrival, he was accorded a guard turnout and a guard of honour presented by the troops of the 1st Battalion, the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment. He later planted a sandalwood sapling to mark the occasion. Following this, he addressed the troops outlining his vision for the future. The ceremony concluded with a customary tea reception at the Corporal’s Club.
