14th February 2025 19:58:23 Hours
The 11th contingent of the Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps (SLAMC) left to serve at the Level-2 SRIMED Hospital under the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Thursday (13) February 2025.
14th February 2025 11:04:06 Hours
Colonel K A P Karawita RSP USP assumed duties as the Colonel Overseas Operations (Col OO) during a brief ceremony held at the Directorate of Overseas Operations, Army Headquarters on 14 February 2025.
13th February 2025 18:00:50 Hours
A three member delegation headed by Major General U K D D P Udugama RWP RSP USP ndc psc- the Director General General Staff along with Major General K A W N H Bandaranayake USP- Colonel of the Regiment Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment and Brigadier S A Hettige RSP psc - Director Overseas Operations of Sri Lanka Army made an official visit to the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Lebanon on 09 February 2025 in parallel to the Medal Awarding Ceremony of 15th Sri Lankan Force Protection Contingent in United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.
13th February 2025 16:22:42 Hours
07th December 2024 13:02:22 Hours
Brigadier S A Hettige RSP psc assumed duties in the office of the Director Overseas Operations on 05 December 2024 at the Army Headquarters Sri Jayawardenepura.
19th November 2024 16:55:05 Hours
Under Secretary General Mr. Jean Pierre Lacroix, UN Department of Peace Operations visited injured Sri Lankan Peacekeepers at UNIFIL HQ, Naqoura, Lebanon on Wednesday, (13 November 2024) to personally inquire into the condition of the soldiers who were injured during a strike of fighting forces while performing force protection duties in UNIFIL HQ, Naqoura, Lebanon.
28th October 2024 12:13:13 Hours
17th October 2024 13:18:37 Hours
05th September 2024 17:16:50 Hours
A Contingent Owned Equipment (COE) Inspection was held at the 15th Sri Lanka Force Protection Company (SLFPC) Sri Base camp premises in Naquora, Lebanon on Friday (30 ) August 2024 with the participation of the officials from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).
02nd September 2024 15:01:43 Hours
Sri Lankan Army troops serving in the United Nations Interim Forces In Lebanon (UNIFIL) conducted a special training session for the Indonesian peacekeepers on Wednesday (28) August 2024 at the request of the Indonesian Contingent Commander and aimed to enhance safety and security procedures, with a particular focus on handling Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).