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12th March 2017 14:26:58 Hours

New MIC Colonel Commandant Assumes Office

Major General G.R.H Dias, the newly-appointed Colonel Commandant of the Military Intelligence Corps (MIC) assumed duties during a simple ceremony at the MIC Regimental Centre, Karandeniya in Ambalangoda on Friday (10).

On arrival at the Regimental premises, the newly-appointed Colonel Commandant was welcomed by the Centre Commandant before a Guard Turnout presented by MIC troops greeted him in accordance with military traditions.

Afterwards, Major General G.R.H Dias laid floral wreaths at the war monument for fallen War Heroes and recalled their sacrifices.

A subsequent Guard of Honour saluted the new appointee in the parade ground.

Afterwards, Major General G.R.H Dias formally placed his signature in an official document and signified the acceptance of the new office.

The new Colonel Commandant of the MIC was later on invited to plant a sapling in the Regimental premises to mark event.

Major General G.R.H Dias addressed all officers before he spoke to other ranks in the camp.

Finally, he attended an all ranks lunch at the regimental centre and shared a couple of views with all ranks.

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