22nd September 2025 18:01:51 Hours
Brigadier P P C Perera psc assumed duties as the Deputy Commandant of the Army War College, Buttala on 03rd September 2025 during a brief ceremony.
22nd September 2025 17:51:20 Hours
In a brief formality held at the Sri Lanka Army War College in Buttala, a group of officers were formally invested with the esteemed Army War College badges by Major General P S Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, the Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army War College Buttala. The Army War College badges are a distinguished emblem, representing the officers' affiliation with the premier institution and their expertise in military strategy and leadership.
22nd September 2025 17:26:13 Hours
The Sri Lanka Army War College (SLAWC) proudly announces the commencement of the third trimester for its Senior Command Course (SCC) 15, Junior Command Course (JCC) 34, and Junior Staff Course (JSC) 30. The opening address was delivered by Major General P S Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, the Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army War College, emphasizing excellence in leadership, unwavering professionalism, and the importance of holistic education.
23rd August 2025 20:18:53 Hours
The Army War College (AWC) Buttala conducted the Graduation Ceremony for the second trimester of 2025, with elegance on the 22 August 2025 at the AWC Auditorium. A total number of 125 officers upon successful completion of respective courses, namely as Senior Command Course No. 14 (SCC14), Junior Command Course No. 33 (JCC33) and Junior Staff Course No. 29 (JSC29) graduated during the ceremony and Major General P S Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, the Commandant AWC who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest, endorsed the register of graduates that stands testimony to their achievements.
20th August 2025 08:48:16 Hours
The Commandant of the Army War College, Major General P S Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, delivered an inspiring and thought-provoking lecture to student officers of Senior Command Course 14, Junior Command Course 33, and Junior Staff Course 29 on 15 August 2025 at the Army War College premises. The session also included the participation of four international student officers representing Australia, Bangladesh, Maldives, and Pakistan, along with faculty members and the permanent staff.
13th August 2025 20:35:12 Hours
On 12 August 2025, Colonel Amanda Johnston, CSC & Bar, Defence Adviser to the Australian High Commission, and Major Christopher Fowler, Assistant Defence Adviser visited the Army War College at Buttala. The Deputy Commandant, representing the Commandant, warmly welcomed them along with Senior Instructors of the Junior Command and Junior Staff Wings.
08th August 2025 17:52:34 Hours
The Senior Command Course 14 recently concluded a significant visit to Trincomalee, marking a milestone in the professional development of Sri Lanka’s emerging military leaders. The visit encompassed a series of enriching activities, including Exercise Secure Nest, study tours to premier military institutions such as the Naval and Maritime Academy and the Air Force Academy, as well as visits to the 1st Marine Battalion and SLNS Vidura at Sampur.
08th August 2025 09:32:32 Hours
The Army War College (AWC) conducted its second ‘Hash Run’ of the year 2025 on 2 August 2025. The event, associated with a mixture of athleticism and sociability, aimed to enhance physical strength and foster camaraderie among student officers of Senior Command Course 14, Junior Command Course 33, and Junior Staff Course 29.
08th August 2025 09:23:16 Hours
Col DPASA Witharana psc SLAC assumed duties as the Chief Instructor of Army War College on 01 August 2025 as the fourth Chief Instructor after the elevation of Officer Career Development Centre to Army War College.
26th July 2025 20:01:36 Hours
Colonel Hassan Amir, the Defence Advisor at the High Commission of Maldives to Sri Lanka, paid a visit to Sri Lanka Army War College (AWC), Buttala on 24 July 2025. Major General P S Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, the Commandant of AWC in reciprocal, extended his best wishes and greetings to the visiting Defence Advisor before the exchange of views on general matters of mutual interest got underway at HQ AWC. A cordial discussion ensued on possible avenues for developing the relationship between the two nations through military education in the future.