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  • COLONEL WSAB DARMARATNE RSP USP PSC IG ASSUMES DUTIES AS 25TH REGIMENTAL CENTRE COMMANDANT OF SRI LANKA ARTILLERY

    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.

  • Inter Units Cricket Tournament – 2025 Finals

    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.

  • The 65th Annual General Meeting of the Ceylon Artillery Association was successfully held on 24 August 2025 at the Artillery Regimental Centre, Panagoda.

    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.

  • “Eastern Barrage” Live Firing Exercise Showcases Artillery Prowess at Tampitiya

    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.

  • Precision, Tradition, and Camaraderie : Gun Drill & Man-Handling Competition 2025

    15th August 2025 11:47:53 Hours

    The Gun Drill and Man-Handling Competition 2025 of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery was held on 15 August at the School of Artillery, Minneriya. The event was graced by Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, Commandant Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and Colonel Commandant of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery, as the Chief Guest, along with several senior officers including the Commandant Infantry Training Center Minneriya, Commander Artillery Brigade, Commanders of 231 and 233 Infantry Brigades, and the Commandant, School of Artillery.

  • Newly promoted Officers and Other Ranks adorned with Rank Insignias

    22nd May 2025 13:13:43 Hours

    The Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery proudly marks a momentous occasion with the inauguration of newly designated ranks for its Officers and Other Ranks. This significant event symbolizes the ongoing evolution and professional development within the Regiment, reflecting its enduring commitment to discipline, tradition, and excellence.

  • The Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery celebrated the Vesak Festival 2025 in Collaboration with Artillery Seva Vanitha Branch

    22nd May 2025 13:04:59 Hours

    The Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery and Artillery Seva Vanitha Branch celebrated the Vesak Festival 2025 symbolizing religious harmony under the guidance of the Colonel Commandant and the President of the Artillery Seva Vanitha Branch of Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery on Vesak Poya Day

  • COLONEL COMMANDANT’S VISIT TO 11TH REGIMENT SRI LANKA ARTILLERY (RFT)

    22nd May 2025 12:52:25 Hours

    The Adjutant General of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel Commandant of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery, Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, made the visit to 11th Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery (RFT) on 10 March 2025. Maj Gen BGS Fernando USP Hdmc psc – GOC 55 Inf Div, Brig TAGI Ariyarathna RSP IG – Commander, Artillery Brigade, Col NC Lokugalappaththi IG - Centre Commandant, Regimental Headquarters, Sri Lanka Artillery also participated to the official visit with Colonel Commandant.

  • OFFICIAL WELCOMING CEREMONY OF THE NEW PRESIDENT OF ARTILLERY SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    11th January 2025 09:28:22 Hours

    The official welcoming ceremony for the new President of the Artillery Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs. Vindya Premaratne, was held on 11th January 2025 at the Artillery Seva Vanitha Branch Office in Panagoda. This significant occasion marked the beginning of Mrs. Premaratne’s tenure as she assumed leadership of this esteemed branch.

  • ASSUMING DUTIES AS THE COMMANDANT SCHOOL OF ARTILLERY

    07th January 2025 00:00:00 Hours

    Colonel W S A B Dharmaratne RSP USP psc IG officially assumed duties as the 31st Commandant of the School of Artillery on 07 January 2025 at the School of Artillery, Minneriya