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  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE CELEBRATES POSON FESTIVAL 2024

    30th June 2024 15:46:24 Hours

    The historic temple of “Sri Rahathankanda” hermitage situated in the close proximity of the Army War College (AWC) Buttala celebrated its annual “Poson Festival” facilitating a heavy influx of pilgrims visiting the colorful “Poson Zone” with the blessings of Chief Incumbent, Venerable Elpitiye Sumanarathana Thero for public viewing on 21 June 2024. The three-day “Poson Zone”, jointly organized by the Dayaka Sabawa (Board of lay trustees) of the temple together with the government institutions and the society in Buttala, righteously enhanced the thoughtful inclination of the religious community in the area. Having gone through the precedence of the involvements in the previous years, the AWC troops made their pious contributions and participation in the religious activities during the Poson Poya day programme and also to screen out eye catching lanterns and other celebrations in the “Poson Zone 2024”.

  • STUDENT OFFICERS OF AWC EDUCATED ON GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

    26th June 2024 16:55:17 Hours

    AA comprehensive series of lectures and practical session on “Geographic Information Systems and its Application to Military” conducted on 17 and 18 June 2024 at the Army War College (AWC).

  • AWC DINERS' CLUB EMPOWERED JUNIOR LEADERS WITH PROFESSIONALISM TO BECOME GREAT ASSETS

    08th June 2024 08:52:15 Hours

    On 1 June 2024, the Army War College (AWC) hosted the second trimester Diners' Club with the participation of the Commandant, Deputy Commandant, Chief Instructor, Senior Instructors, faculty members, and the permanent staff along with 116 student officers from the Senior Command Course 11, Junior Command Course 30, and Junior Staff Course 26, including two foreign officers from friendly foreign countries; Australia and Zambia.

  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE CRICKET FIESTA CONCLUDED WITH MANY ACCOLADES

    04th June 2024 13:17:49 Hours

    Army War College (AWC) Cricket Tournament for second trimester was held on 26 May 2024 as one of the key events of course calendar that displayed skills, comradeship, sportsmanship and event management. The entire tournament was featured with 15 matches in which preliminary matches were played during the evening time and two semi-finals and final were scheduled on Saturday 26 May 2024 at the College Ground.

  • VESAK POYA DAY PROGRAMME INVOKES BLESSINGS FOR ARMY WAR COLLEGE

    04th June 2024 12:51:46 Hours

    To coincide with the Vesak Poya Day, the most noble day in the Buddhist culture, Army War College held a Dhamma preaching on 23 May 2024 at the AWC temple premises.

  • JSC VISITS LOCATIONS OF ARCHEOLOGICAL VALUES: EXERCISE HISTORY WATCH

    31st May 2024 11:37:44 Hours

    Student Officers of Junior Staff Course 26 (JSC) undergoing training at Army War College (AWC) Buttala joined the ‘History Watch Exercise’ made an educational visit to places with ancient and historical value in the Uwa Province on 24 May 2024. The visit was organized as a part of the curriculum of the course in studying and enhancement of knowledge in historically valuable archaeological sites to experience an absolute learning environment.

  • ARMY WAR COLLEGE INVOKED BLESSINGS FOR THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND TRIMESTER

    14th May 2024 07:22:02 Hours

    Student Officers following Career Development Courses in the second trimester of the Army War College (AWC) visited Kataragama on 11 May 2024 during the Exercise God King which was organized on the instructions of the Commandant AWC Major General Dinesh Udugama RWP RSP USP ndc psc.

  • NEW STUDENT OFFICERS OF ARMY WAR COLLEGE THRILLED WITH “ICE-BREAKER”

    07th May 2024 17:35:03 Hours

    The Commandant, Major General Dinesh Udugama RWP RSP USP ndc psc extended a warm welcome to the student officers of the Senior Command Course 11 (SCC 11), Junior Command Course 30 (JCC 30) and Junior Staff Course 26 (JSC 26), at Army War College (AWC), representing various regiments of the Sri Lanka Army along with the participation of two foreign officers from Australia and Zambia on 04 May 2024 at the Welcome Ice Breaker hosted by the Faculty

  • WAR COLLEGE WELCOMES NEW STUDENT OFFICERS FOR THE SECOND TRIMESTER OF THE YEAR

    02nd May 2024 19:26:57 Hours

    The Army War College commenced a set of courses in the second trimester for year 2024 with a short yet a notable opening session on 02 May 2024. Under three separate courses, namely Senior Command Course 11 (SCC), Junior Command Course 30 (JCC) and Junior Staff Course 26 (JSC), altogether 116 Student Officers comprising 2 Student Officers from frendly foreign countries, are supposed to follow the respective training Courses.

  • ADJUTANT GENERAL OF THE ARMY MADE AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO ARMY WAR COLLEGE

    28th April 2024 10:10:12 Hours

    ‘Major General W.W.H.R.R.V.M.N.D.K.B Niyangoda RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, Adjutant General of the Army made a formal visit to the Army War College (AWC) on 25 April 2024 in order to receive an update on the administrative and academic functions of the College.