09th August 2023 15:13:57 Hours
Major HWAC Chaminda SLE assumed duties as the 06th Commanding Officer of 16 Workshop Regiment SLE on 09 August 2023 at the Headquarters of 16 Workshop Regiment SLE in Mattegoda Camp, Polgasowita.
The newly appointed Commanding Officer was warmly welcomed by Maj BLGTP Subhasinghe RSP psc SLE the Second in Command of 16 Workshop Regiment SLE and saluted in the Guard turnout. Aimed brief religious observances, new Commanding Officer marked the inauguration of his office by placing his signature for official documents.
As a Military formality, he was invited to add memories by planting a “Sudu Handun” sapling and followed by a troop address to all ranks. Second in command, All Officers and Other Ranks attended the occasion.