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  • THE COMMANDER OF THE ARMY VISITS MECHANIZED INFANTRY REGIMENT

    22nd August 2018 06:18:26 Hours

    The Commander of the Army Lieutenant General N U M M W Senanayake RWP RSP VSV USP USACGSC paid his first official visit to the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre on 20 August 2018. The Commander of the Army was warmly welcomed by the Colonel of the Regiment, Major General M K D Perera RWP RSP VSV USP ndu and the Centre Commandant, Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP. A formal Guard Turnout and a colourful Military Parade presented to visiting Commander of the Army by Mechanized Infantry troops along with Infantry Carrying Vehicles (ICVs) and Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs).

  • 3 MECHANIZED INFANTRY WON THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF INTER BATTALION HAND BALL COMPETITION - 2018

    10th August 2018 15:22:44 Hours

    The Mechanized Infantry Regiment Inter Battalion Hand Ball competition was held from 3rd August to 06th August 2018 at Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre playground. The event was organized under the close supervision of the Centre Commandant Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP and the Commanding Officer 3 Mech Inf, Lt Col D M M Dissanayaka RWP.

  • SLMA CADETS VISIT THE MECHANIZED INFANTRY REGIMENTAL CENTRE

    10th August 2018 14:45:40 Hours

    A total of 58 Officer Cadets who are under training at Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) Diyatalawa paid study visit to the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre on 04 August 2018 with their instructors.

  • NEWLY APPOINTED COMMANDING OFFICER OF 2 MECHANIZED INFANTRY ASSUMED DUTIES

    10th August 2018 08:48:29 Hours

    Lieutenant Colonel P I Punchihewa took over duties as the Commanding Officer of 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry on 09th August 2018. The newly appointed Commanding Officer was greeted with the Guard Turnout on arrival at the entrance to the 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry. After, officially taking over duties at his office with religious blessings, he planted a sapling to symbolize the acceptance of the duties. Thereafter, he visited the camp area and inspected the routine works.

  • ACHIEVED FIRST PLACE OF CIJW COURSE

    10th August 2018 07:22:38 Hours

  • COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT VISITED MITC AND 2ND BATTALION MECHANIZED INFANTRY

    10th August 2018 06:39:45 Hours

    Colonel of the Regiment Major General M K D Perera RWP RSP VSV USP ndu paid his first official visit to the Mechanized Infantry Training Centre (MITC) and 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry on 31 July 2018. The Colonel of the Regiment was warmly welcomed by the Commander - Mechanized Infantry Brigade Colonel L S Balachandra RSP, Centre Commandant Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP and Commanding Officer - Lieutenant Colonel A K Peiris RSP at the main entrance of 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry. A formal Guard Turnout presented to the visiting Colonel of the Regiment and he planted a tree sapling to mark his first official visit to the 2nd Battalion Mechanized Infantry.

  • NEWLY CONSTRUCTED ACCOMMODATION BUILDING VESTED TO THE SOLDIERS UTILISATION

    17th July 2018 12:57:56 Hours

    The newly constructed accommodation building was vested to the soldiers serving in the Regimental Centre during a simple ceremony on 12 July 2018. The Colonel of the Regiment Major General M K D Perera RWP RSP VSV USP ndu graced the ocassion as the Chief Guest. The project was completed with Army funds and manpower support of Mechanized Infantry soldiers. During the ceremony Colonel of the Regiment unveiled the main plaque, giving memories to the occasion.

  • MECHANIZED INFANTRY LADIES CLUB ORGANIZED AN EDUCATIVE LECTURE

    17th July 2018 11:57:42 Hours

    The Mechanized Infantry Ladies Club organized an educative lecture on "මුල් ළමා වියේ වැදගත්කම සහ තාරුණ්‍යයේ දරුවන්ගේ ගැටළු" (significance of the Early Childhood and the Issues of the Children at The Transformation to Adolescence).

  • MECHANIZED INFANTRY LADIES CLUB MEMBERS VISITED MIHINDU SETH MEDURA

    22nd June 2018 16:23:46 Hours

    The President of Mechanized Infantry Ladies Club Mrs. Shiromi Masakorale and members visited the Mihindu Seth Medura, on 10 June 2018. During the ward visit they distributed gifts amongst differently abled war heroes and took time to interact with them. A special lunch was arranged for differently abled war heroes. The Ladies Club members donated special gift to the Mihindu Seth Medura for the use of differently abled war heroes. The Centre Commandant Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP and other senior Officers/Officers also attended for the event.

  • NEWLY APPOINTED CENTRE COMMANDANT ASSUMED DUTIES

    02nd June 2018 07:36:13 Hours