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  • SRI LANKA ARMY WAR COLLEGE COMMENCES FIRST TRIMESTER COURSES FOR 2026, STRENGTHENING FUTURE MILITARY LEADERSHIP

    07th January 2026 20:33:57 Hours

    The Sri Lanka Army War College proudly commenced the First Trimester of 2026 with the inauguration of the Senior Command Course (SCC) 16 and Junior Command Course (JCC) 35, reaffirming its commitment to developing capable and forward-looking military leaders.

  • THE NEW COMMANDANT OF ARMY WAR COLLEGE ASSUMES DUTIES

    05th January 2026 18:44:41 Hours

    Major General D K R N Silva RSP USP psc formally assumed duties as the 8th Commandant of the Army War College (AWC), Buttala, on 05 January 2026, during a brief yet dignified ceremonial event.

  • COMMANDANT ARMY WAR COLLEGE RELINQUISHES OFFICE, STRENGTHENING ACADEMIC AND INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES

    05th January 2026 09:37:16 Hours

    Major General P S Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, the 7th Commandant of the Army War College, formally relinquished his duties on 02 January 2026, marking the conclusion of a distinguished tenure marked by significant academic and infrastructural advancements.

  • COMMANDANT ARMY WAR COLLEGE RELINQUISHES OFFICE, STRENGTHENING ACADEMIC AND INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES

    05th January 2026 09:32:13 Hours

    Major General P S Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, the 7th Commandant of the Army War College, formally relinquished his duties on 02 January 2026, marking the conclusion of a distinguished tenure marked by significant academic and infrastructural advancements.

  • THE NEW DEPUTY COMMANDANT ARMY WAR COLLEGE ASSUMES DUTIES

    04th January 2026 23:18:28 Hours

    Brigadier KMUP Kalupahana USP psc assumed duties as the Deputy Commandant of the Army War College, Buttala on 26 December 2025 during a brief ceremony.

  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE CELEBRATES ITS FOURTH ANNIVERSARY

    19th December 2025 10:51:41 Hours

    Army War College (AWC), the highest seat of military excellence established for military training for middle grade officers of the Army celebrated its fourth anniversary on 17 December 2025 giving prominence to religious observances.

  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE CELEBRATES EXCELLENCE: GRADUATION CEREMONY FOR TRIMESTER 3/2025

    16th December 2025 14:01:40 Hours

    The Army War College (AWC) Buttala, Sri Lanka, hosted a dignified Graduation Ceremony for the Third Trimester of 2025, on 15 December 2025, at the AWC Auditorium. A total of 151 officers successfully completed the Senior Command Course No 15 (SCC 15), Junior Command Course No 34 (JCC 34), and Junior Staff Course No. 30 (JSC 30), marking a significant milestone in their military careers.

  • FROM STUDY TO STRATEGY: WAR STUDY PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTS ARMY WAR COLLEGE ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

    16th December 2025 13:52:39 Hours

    The Army War College has achieved a significant milestone in its history with the successful conduct of a comprehensive War Study, bringing together 27 Student Officers from diverse command and staff backgrounds, including the Senior Command Course (SCC), Junior Command Course (JCC), and Junior Staff Course (JSC). The study examined the critical theme “Emerging Trends and Challenges in Modern Land Warfare and Their Strategic Implications for Sri Lanka”. This pioneering initiative, spearheaded by Major General Subath Sanjeewa RSP nps psc, Commandant Army War College, marks a paradigm shift in strategic-level learning and sets a new benchmark in professional military education.

  • NEWLY APPOINTED DIRECTING STAFF JOIN ARMY WAR COLLEGE

    11th December 2025 11:50:52 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. 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.

  • SENIOR COMMAND COURSE 15 CONCLUDED THE EXERCISE SECURE NEST WITH COMPREHENSIVE MILITARY EXPOSURE

    05th December 2025 13:56:52 Hours

    The Student Officers of Senior Command Course 15 concluded the Exercise ‘Secure Nest’, which encompassed a series of enriching activities, marking a milestone in their professional development career as emerging military leaders of Sri Lanka. The exercise was conducted from 26 to 27 November 2025, to provide Student Officers with a ground-level appreciation of security responsibilities related to men, equipment, operation, and information at battalion level at 3 SLAC, 4 SLSC, 2 ESR, 5 SLEME, and 3 SLCMP.