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  • WORKSHOP HELD TO ENSURE A SUCCESSFUL RETIREMENT

    05th July 2025 14:33:27 Hours

    A special workshop was organized by the Regimental Centre Commando Regiment for 92 Senior Non Commission Officers (SNCOs) and Non Commission Officers (NCOs) of the Commando Direct batch 23, who are set to retire in the coming days after completing 22 years of dedicated service to the nation. These brave personnel played a pivotal role in bringing an end to the decades-long conflict in Sri Lanka.

  • AWARENESS AND GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL PROGRAM FOR SERVING OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS UNDER MEDICAL CLASSIFICATION

    06th June 2025 21:59:44 Hours

    A special awareness and grievance redressal program was successfully conducted on 04th June 2025 at the Commando Regiment Headquarters in Ganemulla with the distinguished leadership of Brigadier W A S R Wijedasa WWV RSP USP ndc psc, Director of the Directorate of Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation. The program was further strengthened by the participation of several senior officers, including Colonel (Rehabilitation) M A I A D R S Irasinghe RWP of the Directorate of Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation, Lieutenant Colonel K V T S Kekulawala LSC, the Deputy Centre Commandant of the Commando Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel K S Prasantha the SO1 (VA) Regiment Center Commando Regiment, several Staff Officers of the AHQs and number of Senior Officers and Officers from Commando Regiment.

  • FELICITATION CEREMONY FOR NEWLY PROMOTED TWO MAJOR GENERALS – COMMANDO REGIMENT

    07th February 2025 20:32:26 Hours

    The Commando Regiment organized a customary felicitation ceremony for the newly promoted Major General HDLS Perera RWP RSP ndc and Major General TCMGST Cooray RWP RSP USP ndc psc on 06 February 2025 at the Commando Regimental Centre premises to offer them the traditional salute as Commandos.

  • INAUGURATION OF WATER CONFIDENCE TRAINING ZONE AT COMMANDO REGIMENT TRAINING SCHOOL – UVA KUDAOYA

    27th December 2024 18:01:11 Hours

    The newly constructed Water Confidence Training Zone at the Commando Regiment Training School, Uva Kudaoya, was ceremonially inaugurated by Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army, on 19 December 2024.

  • THE NEW CHAIRPERSON OF COMMANDO REGIMENT SEVA VANITHA BRANCH ASSUMES DUTIES

    06th November 2024 21:49:00 Hours

  • COMMANDOS EXCEL AT ARMY INTER-REGIMENT BODYBUILDING, WEIGHTLIFTING, AND POWERLIFTING TOURNAMENT - 2024

    27th October 2024 10:27:01 Hours

  • MAJOR GENERAL K H M S WICKRAMARATNE RSP ASSUMES DUTIES AS THE 17TH COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT COMMANDO REGIMENT

    24th October 2024 10:49:33 Hours

    Major General K H M S Wickramaratne RSP, the General Officer Commanding of the 53 Infantry Division, officially assumed duties as the 17th Colonel of the Regiment of the Commando Regiment at the Regimental Headquarters in Ganemulla on 19 October 2024. A ceremonial event, observing religious traditions and military customs, was held at the Regimental Centre on 23 October 2024. Upon arrival, he was warmly welcomed by the Centre Commandant of the Commando Regiment and was accorded a Guard Turnout.

  • NEWLY APPOINTED CENTRE COMMANDANT TAKES OVER THE DUTIES

    13th September 2024 12:44:11 Hours

    On 28 August 2024, Brigadier MR Razick RSP ndu, assumed duties as the 15th Commandant of the Commando Regiment Centre. Upon arrival at the main gate, he was welcomed by Deputy Commandant Brigadier RGLK Weerakoon RWP RSP, with a Guard Turnout. A formal Guard of Honour followed, underscoring the significance of the occasion.

  • BRIGADIER BMSKK DHARMAWARDENA BIDS FAREWELL TO COMMANDO REGIMENT

    13th September 2024 12:42:01 Hours

    Brigadier BMSKK Dharmawardena RWP RSP USP, the Center Commandant at the Commando Regiment's Regimental Center, officially handed over his duties on August 27, 2024, as he prepared for retirement. He was warmly welcomed at the main gate by Brigadier RGLK Weerakoon RWP RSP, the Deputy Commandant. A guard turnout was presented in his honor, followed by a formal Guard of Honour at the parade ground.

  • COMMANDO REGIMENT UNVEILS RENOVATED WELFARE SHOP AND LECTURE HALL

    13th September 2024 12:37:17 Hours

    The Commando Regiment recently reopened its welfare shop after a full-scale renovation, offering goods at fair and reasonable prices. The shop is accessible not only to commandos but also to civilians living around the camp area, enhancing the local community's access to essential items.