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  • NEW GENERAL STAFF OFFICER 1 (PSYCHOSOCIAL OPERATIONS) ASSUMES DUTIES

    30th November 2023 09:00:35 Hours

    Lieutenant Colonel T S Marso USP of Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, took over office as General Staff Officer 1 Psychosocial Operations on 30 November 2023 at the Security Force Headquarters Central. He received compliments from Senior Staff Officers, brother officers and staff on his new appointment.

  • WOMEN SOLDIERS TAKE PART IN MILITARY KNOWLEDGE REFRESHER COURSE

    27th November 2023 15:28:35 Hours

    The women soldiers serving at Security Force Headquarters Central and its under command formations underwent a military training refresher course organized by Security Force Headquarters Central from 13 November to 25 November 2023. Effectual refresher course was designed as per the guidance of the Commander Security Force Central, Major General WWHRRVMNDKB Niyangoda RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, to provide equal training opportunities for the women soldiers serving in the organization.

  • CENTRAL TROOPS CAUTION THE PUBLIC TRAVELLING ALONG ELLA – WELLAWAYA MAIN ROAD

    26th November 2023 08:35:24 Hours

    Upon the information on landslide risk in Maliththagolla area along the Ella-Wellawaya main road, troops of 112 Infantry Brigade under Security Force (Central) made quick initiatives to issue warning to the public to be vigilant when travelling along the Ella-Wellawaya main road on 26 November 2023.

  • TROOPS FACILITATE SUPPLY OF INCENTIVES TO HAMBANTHOTA STUDENTS

    23rd November 2023 09:15:58 Hours

    Troops of the 12 Infantry Division of the Security Force HQ- Central facilitated and coordinated the distribution of a stock of school accessories among deserving students at Hambantota Yahangala Primary School for their next year (2024) studies on 23 November at the school premises.

  • Kandy Troops join the ‘Ma Soyana Mama’ Psychosocial Workshop

    22nd November 2023 09:00:53 Hours

    11 Infantry Division troops under the Security Force Central, arranged a workshop, themed ‘Ma Soyana Mama’ (Myself whom I search) in order to enlighten the troops on the importance of 'I-ness' ego at psychological level with the support of a team of counsellors of psychology on 22 November 2023 at the division headquarters premises.

  • ARMY TROOPS ENSURE CONSTANT TRAIN OPERATIONS AT OHIYA

    22nd November 2023 08:21:59 Hours

    Train services on the up-country track were completely interrupted owing to an earth slip on the tracks between Ohiya and Idalgashinna railway stations during the morning on 22 November 2023. The situation barricaded the Colombo - Badulla night mail train, and stopped at Ohiya railway station

  • ARMY DISASTER RESPONDERS CLEAR THE BLOCKED RAIL TRACK AT DIYATALAWA

    21st November 2023 13:23:23 Hours

    The upcountry railway operation line run from Colombo to Badulla was barricaded due to a earth slip near Diyatalawa railway station during the evening hours as a result of the continuous showers.

  • 12 INFANTRY DIVISION TROOPS WITH DEVOTEES JOIN 'KATINA POOJAWA’

    20th November 2023 08:09:22 Hours

    Troops of the 12 Infantry Division of the Security Force HQ-Central provided their workforce assistance to conduct the annual ‘Katinacheewara Poojawa’ at Hambantota ‘Shashanaloka’ Temple and Ballagaswewa temple on 24 November and 20 November respectively.

  • TROOPS REOPEN THE DISRUPTED TRAIN OPERATIONS IN UPCOUNTRY

    17th November 2023 08:00:10 Hours

    The train operations along the Badulla to Colombo line were distrupted by an earth slip near Diyatalawa station during the morning hours on 17 November 2023.

  • PROFESSIONAL COMPERING TRAINING & PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEOGRAPHY WORKSHOP FOR CENTRAL TROOPS

    16th November 2023 21:37:30 Hours

    A dynamic workshop on Compering Training and Photography/Videography was organized by the Security Force Headquarters Central for troops serving in under command formations, on the sheer guidance of Major General WWHRRVMNDKB Niyangoda RWP RSP VSV USP ndu psc, Commander Security Force Central. The workshop was conducted at the premises of security force headquarters from 13 November to 16 November 2023, and one officer & 39 other ranks from security force headquarters and under command formations participated in. The lectures and practical sessions were conducted by a professional media personal, Warrant Officer 1 AANT Amarasinghe from Directorate of Media - Army Headquarters.