On 18 September 2024, the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment ceremonially welcomed its 23rd Colonel of the Regiment, Major General Nalin Bandaranayake USP, at the Regimental Centre in Boyagane, Kurunegala. The event was attended by Regimental Council Members, a few retired batchmates, senior officers, commanding officers, several other officers, regimental sergeant majors, all other ranks, and civil servants.

Upon arrival, the newly appointed Colonel of the Regiment was warmly welcomed by the Regimental Centre Commandant at the ...