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  • COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT VISITED 5 MIR REAR HEADQUARTER IN MABERITENNA KANDY ON 9TH APRIL 2015

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    Major General M Hathurusinghe RSP ndc IG, Colonel of the Regiment, made his visit to 5 MIR rear HQ, Thursday (9) morning was warmly received by Colone Sujith Balachandra, Centre Commandant and Major Nilantha Perera, CO 5 (v) MIR.

  • COLONEL OF THE REGIMENT VISITED THE MIRC

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    Colonel of the Regiment, Major General AM Perera RWP RSP psc and President of the Ladies Club, Madam Thilanthi Perera visited the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre on 29 Oct 2015 with-a-view to discuss the future plans of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment and inquire about requirements of all ranks.

  • Mechanized Infantry Badge Ceremony

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    Mechanized Infantry Badge Ceremony was held on 09th May 2015 at the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre under supervision of Colonel of the Regiment Maj Gen M Hathurusinghe RSP ndc IG.

  • MECHANIZED INFANTRY RANAVIRU UDANAYA - 2015

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    Ranaviru Udanaya - 2015 organized by the Mechanized Infantry Regiment was held from 10 to 14 June 2015 at the Gam Udawa Ground, Dambulla. This mega event is organized annually by the Regiment to obtain funds for various welfare projects of fallen and disabled war heroes and their families as well as to uplift the standard of the Regiment and Battalions in various constructions.

    This carnival was consisting with weapon exhibition, various entertainment sports, games, and stalls. Musical shows of most popular Music groups, dancing team and the singers decorated all the nights at the end of every day. The event was organized peacefully and successfully with high standard of security and discipline.

  • CENTRE COMDT VISITED THE 1, 4 And 5 (v) MIR

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    Colonel LS Balachandra RSP, Centre Commandant of the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre visited the 1st , 4th & 5 th Bns of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment on 31 August 2015. During the bn visits Centre Commandant addressed troops of each bns and he was invited to plant a tree sapling to signify the symbolic memory of his visit to each places.

  • THE MECHANIZED INFANTRY LADIES CLUB VISIT TO "ABIMANSALA 1"

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    The Mechanized Infantry Ladies Club members, headed by the President Mrs Dhammika Hathurusinghe, visited to Anuradhapura on 27th June 2015 to interact with the inmates at "Abimansala 1" wellness resort for dependent War Heroes who are receiving rehabilitation and medical attention.

    An inmate received the visiting the President Mrs Dhammika Hathurusinghe, offering a sheaf of betel and welcomed them to the "Abimansala 1". Mrs Dhammika Hathurusinghe at first inquired into disable War Heroes and presented value gifts pack them and donated a Heavy Duty Steam Iron to the "Abimansala 1". The Centre Commandant, Commanding Officers and officers of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment were associated with this event.

  • GUARD OF HONOUR TO COMMANDER OF THE AIR FORCE BY TROOPS OF THE MECHANIZED INFANTRY REGIMENT

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    The newly-appointed Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala, paid his first formal visit to the Army Headquarters to call on Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva, Commander of the Army on 30th June 2015.\r\n\r\nA formal Guard Turnout and a Guard of Honour, presented by troops of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR) at the Ministry of Defence grounds greeted the guest who inspected the parade and received the honours. He was received by Major General Mahinda Hathurusinghe, Adjutant General on arrival at the ground.

  • CENTRE COMDT VISITED THE 2 MIR

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    Colonel LS Balachandra, Centre Commandant of the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre visited the 2nd Bn the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (2 MIR) on 2nd July 2015. He was accorded with a Guard Turnout presented by the ceremonial guard of the 2 MIR and warmly welcome by the CO - 2 MIR. The Centre Commandant addressed troops of 2 MIR and he was invited to plant a tree sapling to signify the symbolic memory of his visit to the place.

  • CENTRE COMDT DECLARED OPEN THE BUDDHA STATUE, PLACED AT MITC PREMISES

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    Colonel LS Balachandra, Centre Commandant of the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre visited to the Mechanized Infantry Training Centre (MITC) on 2nd July 2015 and declared open the Buddha statue, placed at MITC premises. He was accorded with a Guard Turnout presented by the ceremonial guard of the MITC and warmly welcome by the Commandant - MITC.

  • CENTRE COMDT VISITED THE 3 MIR

    23rd January 2018 15:08:42 Hours

    Colonel LS Balachandra RSP, Centre Commandant of the Mechanized Infantry Regimental Centre visited the 3rd Bn of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment, Welikanda on 15 September 2015. He was accorded with a Guard Turnout presented by the ceremonial guard of the 3 MIR and warmly welcome by the Commanding Officer and all ranks. He addressed troops of 3 MIR, then; He declared open the welfare shopping complex and invited to plant a tree sapling to signify the symbolic memory of his visit.