26th July 2025 12:25:09 Hours
The 4 Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard troops completed their Battalion Training Course at the Battalion Training School, Galkulama on 24 July 2025. 13 Officers and 444 Other Ranks of the 4 SLNG participated in the two-month long course.
The curriculum in the course included lectures and practical sessions on map reading, counter-insurgency operations, internal security, fighting in built-up areas, live-firing, role and tasks and Battalion Support Weapon Training .
Further, a presentation on 'Riviresa Operation' was conducted by a team of the 4 SLNG at the end of the Battalion Training Course.
The closing remarks of the course were delivered by The General Officer Commanding 21 Infantry Division, Commander 211 Infantry Brigade, Commander 212 Infantry Brigade, Assistant Col Coord (Vol) SFHQ (Wanni), Col Coord (Vol) 21 Infantry Division, Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks were participated.
During the awarding ceremony, the following Officers and Other Ranks were awarded trophies:
Best Student - Private Pubudukumara WAN
Best Shooter – Major IS Senanayaka SLNG
Best in Physical – Private Madusanka PSK
Best Company - A Company
Best Section - Second Section of 1 Platoon, A Company
Best Section Commander - Coprol Munidasa MSR
