23rd February 2026 15:46:49 Hours
The Administrative Inspection of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery for the year 2025 was conducted by the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army at the Officers’ Mess, Panagoda.
23rd February 2026 15:40:06 Hours
In a moment of great pride and distinction, the Centre Commandant of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery was promoted to the esteemed rank of Brigadier on 6 February 2026, a date that also marked his birthday, making the occasion an unforgettable milestone in his life and military career.
23rd February 2026 15:14:35 Hours
The handing over of the Drum Major appointment of the Band of the Sri Lanka Artillery was held marking the completion of a distinguished tenure by Warrant Officer I M W S Maduranga USP , following 22 years of dedicated service in the Sri Lanka Army.
23rd February 2026 14:48:44 Hours
The Sri Lanka Artillery marked a moment of great pride at the 78th Independence Day Parade with the distinguished appointment of Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc Commandant of the Army Volunteer Force and Colonel Commandant of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery , as the Parade Commander .His exemplary leadership, professionalism, and meticulous conduct of the parade reflected immense credit upon the Sri Lanka Artillery and the Army Volunteer Force, underscoring the Regiment’s high standards of ceremonial excellence and discipline.
23rd February 2026 11:07:15 Hours
The 15 Drone Regiment of the Sri Lanka Artillery has commenced a five-day Drone Operators’ Refresher Course from 20 to 24 January 2026 to enhance operational readiness, technical proficiency and operating capabilities. The course involves 78 participants and is conducted by experienced instructors of the Regiment, with support from two SNCOs of 9 SLSC.
23rd February 2026 09:47:33 Hours
Brigadier K.S.P Pothupitiya USP psc IG assumed duties as the new Brigade Commander of the 111 Infantry Brigade on 08 January 2026 amidst religious blessings and military formalities at the 111 Infantry Brigade Headquarters in Gampola.
29th August 2025 12:18:43 Hours
Colonel WSAB Darmaratne RSP USP psc IG ceremonially assumed duties as the 25th Regimental Centre Commandant of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery on 29 august 2025 at the Regimental Headquarters, Panagoda.
28th August 2025 13:09:27 Hours
5 SLA Crowned Champions in a Thrilling Contest
The Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery successfully concluded the Inter Unit Cricket Tournament – 2025 Finals at the Sri Lanka Artillery Cricket Ground, Panagoda, on 28 August 2025, showcasing remarkable sportsmanship, unity, and talent among participating regiments.
24th August 2025 12:33:09 Hours
The prestigious event was graced by the Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, Lieutenant General B K G M L Rodrigo RSP ctf-ndu psc IG, as the Chief Guest. He was accompanied by Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and Colonel Commandant of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery.
22nd August 2025 12:07:29 Hours
The Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery demonstrated its firepower and tactical capabilities during the live firing exercise “Eastern Barrage,” conducted by the School of Artillery at the Artillery Field Firing Range, Tampitiya, from 18 to 22 August 2025. Organized in line with the Training Directive 2025 issued by Army Headquarters, the event aimed to enhance operational readiness and technical expertise. Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and Colonel Commandant of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery, attended as the chief observer, accompanied by Brigadier K L I Karunanayaka RWP RSP ndc, Commandant of the Army Training School (ATS) Maduruoya. The exercise was conducted under the supervision of the Commander, Artillery Brigade, Brigadier T G I A Ariyarathne RSP IG and the Commandant, School of Artillery, Colonel W S A B Dharmaratne RSP USP psc IG.
