To be an effective instrument to the Government Endeavour to cultivate national harmony in Jaffna Peninsula through uplifting the physical quality of life and spiritual value of the people.
04th December 2024 20:25:54 Hours
Troops of the Security Forces (Jaffna) on Tuesday 03 December bade farewell to the outgoing Commander, Security Forces (Jaffna) Major General MGWWWMCB Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, during a simple ceremony at the Security Force Headquarters (Jaffna) in Palaly prior to undertaking of his new office as the Commander, Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force.
A Guard Turnout, accorded to the outgoing Commander at the entrance greeted him on arrival before he was invited to review the Guard of Honour military salute presented by troops of 3rd Battalion, Sri Lanka Signal Corps.
After posting for a group photographs with Officers and Other Ranks he addressed the troops where he offered his sincere gratitude to all ranks serving in respective formations for high standards of professionalism, maintained and service rendered to maintain a peaceful environment while promoting civil- military coordination in the peninsula.
Towards the end of the day’s farewell programme, he was awarded a memento by the Brigadier General Staff and Brigadier Admin & Quartering, Finally the outgoing Commander attended for the All Ranks tea.
On Wednesday, 04 December, the outgoing Commander placed his signature in the Visitors’ Book leaving memories as the Commander, Security Forces (Jaffna).
All GOCs, Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers, Staff Officers of the Security Forces (Jaffna) and Other Ranks were presented at the military formalities.