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REGIMENT OF SRI LANKA ARTILLERY

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  • THE SCHOLORSHIP AWARDING PROGRAMME ARTILLERY SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    30th September 2023 18:12:30 Hours

    The Seva Vanitha Branch of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery, under the patronage of the President of the Artillery Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs Chama Wanasinghe, organized a Scholorship Awarding Programme for differently abled children of Officers and Other Rankers in the Regiment, on 17 August 2023, at the Regimental Officers Mess premises. This noble undertaking has bestowed immeasurable value upon those who are most deserving of care, attention and affection. Brave fathers and mothers of 24 differerntly abled Children, participated as recipients and this will undoubtedly a great relief for them for sure! Not forgetting the utmost dedication of Snipers in the final stages of the Humanitarian operation, 3 Children also awarded with scholorships, who their fathers were 2 brave snipers (Sgt Malika J A R - KIA and Sgt Rathnasiri K P (Rtd)).

  • Renovation of the Accommodation Facilities for the utilization of NCOs in the Regiment

    30th September 2023 18:08:33 Hours

    An Accommodation facility in the Regimental Centre, Panagoda was fully renovated with the guidance of Colonel Commandant and Supervision of the Staffs of the Regimental Centre. The troops of the Regiment actively contributed their assistance during this entire process.

  • Assuming the office as the Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Army

    20th July 2023 16:13:56 Hours

    The Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Artillery Major General W A S S Wanasinghe RSP VSV USP ndu assumed the office as the 62nd Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Army on 20 June 2023 at the Army Headquarters.

  • Senior Gunner, Major General P W B Jayasundara (Rtd) VSV USP ndc USACGSC IG Laid to Rest amid Military Honours

    11th June 2023 15:23:27 Hours

    Major General P W B Jayasundara (Rtd) VSV USP ndc USACGSC IG who had served the country for more than 34 years and earned admiration as an experienced Gunner in the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery was laid on 12 June 2023 at Borella General Cemetery, amid a mammoth gathering of his military comrades, family members and mourners.

  • Assuming the office as the Deputy Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Army

    10th June 2023 16:28:02 Hours

    The Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Artillery Major General W A S S Wanasinghe RSP VSV USP ndu assumed the office as the 40th Deputy Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Army on 08 June 2023 at the Army Headquarters.

  • Confers with VSV Honors Medal for Senior Gunner Officers

    01st February 2023 14:49:19 Hours

    On the eve of the 75th National Independence Day anniversary, 8 Senior gunner Officers (both serving and retired) who had maintained exceptional, distinguished, unblemished and loyal service of moral and military conduct for not less than 25 years were conferred with the ‘Vishishta Seva Vibushanaya’ (VSV) decoration on 1st February 2023 by the Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency the President Ranil Wickremesinghe during a conferment ceremony at the President’s House in Kandy.

  • Inspection of Artillery Guns and Equipment prior to 75th National Independence Day Parade

    26th January 2023 14:39:48 Hours

    All Artillery Guns and Equipment guns which are to displayed at the 75th National Independence Day Parade was inspected by the Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and the Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Artillery, Major General W A S S Wanasinghe RSP USP ndu and the Director, Directorate of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (DEME) Major Genral J A R S K Jayasekara USP psc on 26 January 2023 at Sri Lanka Artillery Regimental Centre, Panagoda.

  • Major General WASS Wanasinghe RSP USP ndu assumed duties as the 50th the Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force

    03rd January 2023 08:46:31 Hours

    Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Artillery Major General WASS Wanasinghe RSP USP ndu assumed duties as the 50th Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force on 22 December 2022 at the Volunteer Force Headquarters premises Kosgama.

  • Farewell Ceremony to Retiring Major Generals of the Regiment of Artillery

    06th June 2022 12:42:40 Hours

    Sri Lanka Artillery bid farewell to Major General DMAP Dissanayake RWP RSP USP ndu IG, Major General KTADS Kolambathantri RWP RSP USP psc IG, Major General GWL Mahinkanda on 03 June 2022, who retired after serving more than 34 years in the Regular Force of the Sri Lanka Army. Farewell formalities were held in its customary way at Artillery Regimental Headquarters, Panagoda.

  • GRADUATION OF LONG GUNNERY STAFF COURSE (OR) FD - 17

    04th February 2022 12:50:34 Hours

    Graduation Ceremony of the Long Gunnery Staff Course (LGSC) FD – 17, which commenced from 15 March 2021 to 29 January 2022, was held on 29 January 2021 at School of Artillery, Minneriya.