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  • AWC HOSTS ANOTHER SCHOLAR FOR THE DINERS’ CLUB

    31st March 2022 14:31:18 Hours

    The second Diners’ Club of the first trimester of year 2022 on ‘Is Sri Lanka Ready for the Fifth Generation Warfare’ was held on 19 March at the Open Air Wing of the Army War College. The guest speaker was a reputed defence analyst and researcher, Mr. Nilanthan Niruthan. 170 officers including student officers permanent staff participated in the event.

  • WAR COLLEGE HOLDS THE FIRST HASH RUN

    07th March 2022 15:39:23 Hours

    The first Hash Run of the War College was successfully held on 27 February 2022 by strictly adhering to COVID 19 health protocols. The aim of the Hash Run is to promote comradery and organising capabilities of the Student Officers of Senior Command Course 4 and Junior Command Course 23.

  • JUNIOR COMMAND COURSE DOMINATES AWC CRICKET

    02nd February 2022 15:12:13 Hours

    The Junior Command Course 23 dominated the Army War College Cricket Tournament of the 1st Trimester of 2022 held on 29 January 2022. Team B of Junior Command Course 23 Captained by Major Danushka Edirisinghe became the champions of the tournament and team A of Junior Command Course 23 led by Major Priyankara Silva became the runners up.

  • WAR COLLEGE GETS A NEW DEPUTY COMMANDANT

    23rd January 2022 09:49:55 Hours

    Brigadier MCSK Senaratne RWP RSP assumed duties as the Deputy Commandant of the Army War College on 21 January 2022. He took office in a simple ceremony after religious observances.

  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE BEGINS THE ACADEMIC YEAR

    08th January 2022 15:13:19 Hours

    The Army War College began 2022 academic year with the commencement of Senior Command Course 4 and Junior Command Course 23 on 03 January 2021.

  • THE NEW COMMANDANT ASSUMES DUTIES

    22nd December 2021 08:26:21 Hours

    Major General UUKLS Perera RWP RSP USP psc assumed duties as the new Commandant of the Army War College, Buttala on 21st December 2021 with a charm ceremony.

  • THE COMMANDANT BIDS FAREWELL TO THE ARMY WAR COLLEGE

    21st December 2021 14:41:16 Hours

    Major General DBSN Bothota RWP RSP bade farewell to the Army War College after relinquishing from the duties as the first Commandant of the very recently redesignated Army War College of the Sri Lanka Army on 20 th December 2021.

  • THE MAIDEN GRADUATION CEREMONY OF ARMY WAR COLLEGE COMMENCES

    19th December 2021 13:15:38 Hours

    The maiden Graduation Ceremony of the newly designated Army War College (AWC) was held on 17 December 2021 at the College Auditorium.

  • CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF AND COMMANDER OF THE ARMY INAUGURATES THE ARMY WAR COLLEGE

    17th December 2021 19:47:21 Hours

    The Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, the Chief Guest of today’s event officially designated OCDC as Army War College and bestowed to the Sri Lanka Army.

  • THE UNITED KINGDOM DEFENCE ATTACHE TO SRI LANKA VISITS OCDC

    09th December 2021 09:32:34 Hours

    Col David Ashman, the UK Defence Attache to Sri Lanka made an official visit to the Officer Career Development Centre on 29 November 2021. He was received by the Commandant, Major General DBSN Bothota RWP RSP USP psc, with a warm welcome at the Headquarter premises of OCDC.