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New Wanni Commander Assumes Office

Major General M.H.S.B Perera assumed office as the new Commander, Security Forces Headquarters-Wanni (SFHQ-W) during a simple ceremony on Saturday (25).

He succeeds Major General A.K.S Perera who is scheduled to leave shortly for overseas training.  

Major General Perera upon arrival at the SFHQ-W premises was greeted with a Guard Turnout plus a Guard of Honour, presented by the troops of the SFHQ-W before religious observances of all faiths invoked blessings on the new appointment.

In accordance with military traditions, the new Wanni Commander after signing a symbolic document, spoke to a cross section of the troops serving the SFHQ-W. An all rank tea party culminated the brief ceremony.