19th August 2025 18:19:34 Hours
OFFICEAL VISIT OF COMMANDER – 1 CORPS TO THE 583 INFANTRY BRIGADE
Major General KHMS Wickramaratne RSP The newly appointed Commander of 1 Corps, conducted his official visit to the 583 Infantry Brigade on 13 August 2025. The visit marked a significant moment, emphasizing leadership engagement and operational readiness within the formation
The General officer commanding of the 58 division also participated in the visit. Itinerary commenced with formal Guard Turnout, followed by a comprehensive briefing by the brigade commander following briefing, group photograph was taken to commemorate the occasion. An all ranks tea session
provided an opportunity for interaction with troop, after which the commander addressed the soldiers, emphasizing professionalism, discipline, and dedication. Then camp visit was took place, observing ongoing activities and facilities.
The visit concluded with a lunch held at the officers’ Mess’ further strengthening camaraderie among the leadership and officers. Before departing, commander, 1 corps signed the Visitors’ Book, leaving his remarks and best wishes for the continued success of the brigade.
