07th July 2023 23:20:55 Hours
After assuming the office as Colonel of the Regiment of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment, General Officer Commanding 61 Infantry Division, Major General HMU Herath RWP RSP VSV USP Hdmc psc made his first official visit to the Mechanized Infantry Training Centre on 04 July 2023.
24th June 2023 16:36:31 Hours
The 5th Combat Convoy Company (CCC), now ready to undertake UN Peacekeeping Mission responsibilities in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) before their departure from the country presented a ceremonial salute to Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, Commander of the Army at the Regimental Headquarters parade ground of Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment (SLSR) in Ambepussa on Friday (23). Mechanized Infantry troops consist of 02 Officers and 21 Other ranks, have successfully completed their training on Peace Keeping Missions and passed out. Major General HMU Herath RWP RSP VSV USP Hdmc psc - the Colonel of the Regiment, Mechanized Infantry Regiment, Brigadier BPGK Balasooriya RSP psc - Commander, Mechanized Infantry Brigade and Brigadier AMA Abesinghe RWP RSP USP psc - Commandant, Regimental Centre Mechanized Infantry also have attended the ceremony representing the Mechanized Infantry Regiment. Further, Mechanized Infantry troops will be departed to Mali in the near future who are commanded by Major HGP Hapukotuwa MIR.
13th June 2023 15:58:25 Hours
Newly appointed President of the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mechanized Infantry Regiment Mrs. Senali Dulka Herath took over the duties at the Officers' Mess Complex, Regimental Centre, Mechanized Infantry Regiment on 10 June 2023. The President Mrs. Senali Dulka Herath was welcomed by the Vice President Mrs Nilanthi Wanasinghe, the Secretary Swarnamali Ekanayake and other senior members/ members. The ceremony was commenced by lighting the traditional oil lamp then new president, Vice President and secretary addressed the gathering. Further, Year Plan, new projects to be organized and other matters related to the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mechanized Infantry Regiment were briefly discussed by the attendance of the event.
12th June 2023 13:10:30 Hours
A formal farewell ceremony for Major General DMKDB Pussella RWP RSP was held on 09 June 2023 at the Regimental Centre, Mechanized Infantry Regiment - Dambuluhalmillawewa.
10th June 2023 15:48:04 Hours
President of the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mechanized Infantry Regiment Mrs. Himali Pussella handed over the duties to incoming President of the Seva Vanitha Branch, Mechanized Infantry Regiment on 09 June 2023 at the Officers' Mess Complex, Regimental Centre, Mechanized Infantry Regiment, Dambulla.
06th June 2023 12:59:41 Hours
Major HMJP Heenkenda USP psc assumed duties as the 10th Commanding Officer of 3rd Battalion the Mechanized Infantry Regiment on 05.06.2023.followed by a formal military ceremony. The military formalities commenced soon after the Guard Turnout and the newly appointed Commanding Officer was subsequently accorded with a ceremonial parade presented by the troops of 3MIR. The senior officer formally took over duties with the blessings of the Triple Gem.
26th May 2023 10:23:40 Hours
The Officers Training Day - 1/2023 which was organized by the Mechanized Infantry Regiment was held on 26 May 2023 at the Regimental Centre with the participation of Senior Officers/Officers as directed by Major General DMKDB Pussella RWP RSP, the Colonel of the Regiment - MIR, Commander Security Forces West, under the supervision of Brigadier A M A Abeyasinghe RWP RSP USP psc, the Commandant the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre.
25th May 2023 11:48:01 Hours
Farewell Ceremony for retiring Major General L S Balachandra RSP, Mechanized Infantry Regiment was held on 24 and 25 May 2023 at the Regimental Centre, Mechanized Infantry Regiment with the Approval of the Colonel of the Regiment Major General D M K D B Pussella RWP RSP.
13th May 2023 15:26:53 Hours
Farewell Ceremony for retiring Brigadier KWS Perera RWP, Mechanized Infantry Regiment was held on 11 and 12 May 2023 at the Regimental Centre, Mechanized Infantry Regiment with the Approval of the Colonel of the Regiment Major General D M K D B Pussella RWP RSP.
The retiring Brigadier KWS Perera RWP Mechanized Infantry Regiment was received by Brigadier A M A Abeyasinghe RWP RSP USP psc - Centre Commandant, Mechanized Infantry Regiment.
The formal military ceremony was commenced soon after the Guard Turnout at the entrance. After that, he paid tribute to the fallen war heroes at the monument followed by attended the ceremonial parade, all ranks tea party and formal dinner night at the Officers' Mess - Dehippawa.
Following day he was offered with salute by all Officers and Other Ranks in a street line to appreciate the dedicated service rendered to the Mechanized Infantry Regiment.
06th May 2023 10:24:14 Hours
With the appl & dir of Col of the Regt and supervision of the Centre Comdt, the Maniok dansala was held today to mark the VESAK POYA DAY with the hard works of Offrs & ORs of MIRC. Siyallantama pin labethwa.
