09th October 2022 12:26:10 Hours
Major General Shaliya Amunugama of the Gajaba Regiment assumed duties as the new General Officer Commanding of the 22 Infantry Division with religious blessings at the Headquarters in plantain point –Trincomalee on Wednesday (05).
The newly appointed General Officer Commanding of the 22 Infantry Division was warmly welcomed by Staff Officers and honored in a Guard Turnout. Afterwards new General Officer Commanding signed a formal document at the auspicious minute and symbolized the official acceptance of new appointment.
Furthermore, an all rank tea, planting of a sapling and the formal address to the Officers, and Other Ranks culminated the day’s proceedings. Division Headquarters Staff Officers, Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers, and under command troops were participated in the occasion.
