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  • OFFICERS TRAINING DAY - III/2019

    27th October 2019 11:39:39 Hours

    The Officers Training Day - III /2019 organized by the Mechanized Infantry Regiment was held on 25 October 2019 at the Regimental Centre with the participation of Senior Officers/Officers under the direction of Major General A M S B Atapattu - Colonel of the Regiment, DG Media, AHQ, Director/Spokesman - Media Centre, MOD and the supervision of Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP, Centre Commandant the Mechanized Infantry Regiment.

  • DONATION OF A MODIFIED THREE-WHEELER TO A DIFFERENTLY ABLED FAMILY

    27th October 2019 10:38:31 Hours

    The Mechanized Infantry Regiment was organized a civil assistance programme with the presence of Major General A M S B Atapattu - Colonel of the Regiment by donating of a modified Three-wheeler to a differently abled four member family nearby the Regimental Center at Dambuluhalmillawewa on 25 October 2019 with a financial contribution by a donor coordinated by Lt Col KKS Perakum RWP RSP - Deputy Centre Commandant, Mechanized Infantry Regiment aiming to induce the livelihood.

  • VISIT OF NAVAL JUNIOR STAFF COURSE NO 25 TO THE MECHANIZED INFANTRY REGIMENTAL CENTRE

    22nd October 2019 10:39:44 Hours

    Visit of Naval Junior Staff Course No 25 to the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre was held on 21 October 2019 with 2 x Instructors, 22 x Student Officers including one Bangladesh Naval Officer.

  • CELEBRATION OF 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF SRI LANKA ARMY

    11th October 2019 14:23:28 Hours

    Celebration of 70th Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army was held on 10 October 2019 after attending the series of military formalities. Accordingly, under the guidance of Major General A M S B Atapattu, Colonel of the Regiment and Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP, Centre Commandant the Mechanized Infantry Regiment was organized an event in front of the Headquarters Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army.

  • MECHANIZED INFANTRY “RANAVIRU UDANAYA - 2019” ATTRACT HUGE CROWDS

    07th September 2019 12:08:53 Hours

    10th consecutive the Mechanized Infantry Ranaviru Udanaya - 2019 organized by the Mechanized Infantry Regiment was successfully held on 30th and 31st August and 01 September 2019 at the Gam Udawa grounds Dambulla.

  • OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT

    15th July 2019 18:51:24 Hours

    Brigadier AMSB Atapattu - the Colonel of the Regiment, Mechanized Infantry Regiment paid his first official visit to 3rd Battalion the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (3 MIR) and 4th Battalion the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (4 MIR) on 12th and 13th July 2019.

  • OFFICIAL VISIT BY THE COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT

    08th July 2019 13:10:40 Hours

    The Colonel of the Regiment Brigadier AMSB Atapattu paid his first official visit to the Mechanized Infantry Brigade, Mechanized Infantry Training Centre (MITC), 1st Battalion the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (1 MIR) and 2nd Battalion the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (2 MIR) on 02nd and 03rd July 2019. On 02nd morning the Colonel of the Regiment arrived to the Mechanized Infantry Brigade and he was warmly welcomed by the Commander - Mechanized Infantry Brigade, Brigadier L S Balachandra RSP. A formal Guard Turnout presented to the visiting Colonel of the Regiment. The Centre Commandant Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP with Regiment Staff Officers also accompanied with the Colonel of the Regiment. Thereafter, Colonel of the Regiment was invited to open the newly-constructed Officers' Mess complex at the Brigade Headquarters. He warmed the new Officers' Mess after cutting a ribbon and unveiling a plaque.

  • 12TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE MECHANIZED INFANTRY LADIES CLUB

    26th June 2019 09:34:18 Hours

    The 12th Annual General Meeting of the Mechanized Infantry Ladies Club was held on 22nd June at the Officers' Mess, Regimental Centre, Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police with the participation of Spouses of Mechanized Infantry Officers.

  • THE CENTRE COMMANDANT VISTED 4 MIR

    07th June 2019 10:26:10 Hours

    The Centre Commandant, Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP paid his first official visit to 4th Battalion Mechanized Infantry Regiment on 31st May 2019. The Centre Commandant was warmly welcomed by the Commanding Officer, Maj WGMR Mahawidana RSP and a formal Guard Turnout presented to the visiting Centre Commandant. Commanding Officer conducted a presentation on operational and administrative matters of the battalion. Thereafter, Centre Commandant addressed all Officers and Other Ranks of the unit. He inspected soldiers welfare facilities and other requirement. The Centre Commandant planted a sapling to mark his first official visit to 4th Battalion Mechanized Infantry Regiment.

  • NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ACCOMMODATION BUILDING VESTED TO THE SOLDIERS UTILISATION

    07th June 2019 10:21:56 Hours

    The newly constructed accommodation building was vested to the Officers' Mess staff during a simple ceremony on 06 June 2019. The Colonel of the Regiment Brigadier A M S B Atapattu graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The project was completed with Regimental funds and manpower support of Mechanized Infantry soldiers. During the ceremony Colonel of the Regiment unveiled the main plaque, giving memories to the occasion.