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  • NIGERIAN DEFENCE DELEGATION VISITS TO ARMY WAR COLLEGE

    09th June 2023 22:47:50 Hours

    The defence delegation of Nigeria headed by Major General SO Olabanji, Director of Nigerian Army Training and Doctrine Command made a visit to Army War College (AWC), Buttala on Thursday (08) as a part of their five-day familiarization tour in Sri Lanka. Brigadier UKDDP Udugama RWP RSP USP ndc psc, the Commandant, Army War College warmly welcomed the visiting Delegation at the Headquarters premises of AWC.

  • THE NEW COMMANDANT ARMY WAR COLLEGE ASSUMES DUTIES

    05th June 2023 16:24:04 Hours

    Brigadier UKDDP Udugama RWP RSP USP ndc psc assumed duties as the Commandant of the Army War College, Buttala on 5th June 2021 with a brief ceremony.

  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE BIDS FAREWELL TO COMMANDANT

    05th June 2023 15:45:52 Hours

    Major General YAMB Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, the Commandant of the Army War College relinquished his duties on 05 June 2023. He took the office as the 3rd Commandant of Army War College on 18th July 2022.

  • TRANSCRIPT OF ARMY WAR COLLEGE SYMPOSIUM 2022 LAUNCHED

    05th June 2023 15:22:28 Hours

    The e-version of the transcript that comprises the speeches and panel discussions of ‘Army War College Symposium 2022’ for Battalion Commanders themed ‘Civil-Military Relations and Military Professionalism’ was officially launched with brief formalities on 05 June 2023 by Major General YAMB Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc the Commandant Army War College. On the instructions of the Commandant, the transcription of the symposium was compiled by the Defence Studies Branch of AWC and the process of publishing the printed copies in consultation with the Dte of Trg is in progress.

  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE CELEBTRATES POSON AT BUTTALA

    03rd June 2023 12:35:39 Hours

    Troops serving at the Army War College (AWC) Buttala in association with other government institutions, civil society and the mercantile community in the area celebrated ‘Poson festival’ in a grand scale on 03 June 2023. Exhibiting their aesthetic skills and willingness in charity, the AWC troops designed and exhibited a decorated ‘Pahan Kooduwa” and “Patachara Kathawa” whilst also organizing a “Dansela”, to coincide with the Poson festival zone at the Sri Rahathankanda hermitage premises launched with blessings of the Chief Incumbent, Reverend Elpitiye Sumanarathana Thero.

  • THE SECOND TRIMESTER DINERS’ CLUB 2023 OF ARMY WAR COLLEGE HELD

    02nd June 2023 09:32:37 Hours

    The Diners' Club of the second trimester 2023 was held at the Army War College on 02 June 2023.

  • JUNIOR COMMAND COURSE WINS AWC CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP 2023

    29th May 2023 12:32:59 Hours

    Team No 02 of JCC 27 outplayed DS Team No 01 in the final match of the second trimester Cricket Tournament held at Army War College playground on 29 May 2023. Twelve teams including three teams from the permanent staff and nine teams from the Student Officers: two teams from SCC 08, five teams from JCC 27 and two teams from JSC 24 played for almost three weeks to reach the finals. Winning the semi-finals Team No 02 of JCC 27 and DS Team No 01 were qualified for the grand finals.

  • AWC TROOPS HONOURED THE NEWLY PROMOTED TWO STAR GENERAL

    26th May 2023 11:27:50 Hours

    The newly promoted senior officer, the Commandant of the Army War College (AWC), Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc was honoured with a Guard Turnout and Guard of Honour by the troops on 24th May 2023 at the AWC, Buttala.

  • AWC CONDUCTS FIRST MEETING OF BOM

    13th May 2023 12:50:48 Hours

    Major General C.D Weerasuriya RWP RSP ndu, the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, attended to first meeting of Board of Management made at Army War College, Buttala on Tuesday (09).

  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE BEGINS THE SECOND TRIMESTER

    10th May 2023 22:12:30 Hours

    The Army War College (AWC) began the second trimester with the commencement of Senior Command Course 8, Junior Command Course 27 and Junior Staff Course 24 on 04 May 2023. Brigadier Manada Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, the Commandant of AWC delivered the Opening Address and marked the commencement of the second trimester of the AWC academic programme.