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  • Beach Cleaning Program by 241 Infantry Brigade

    21st May 2025 15:30:48 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General P. R. Pathiravithana, USAWC, psc, and the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding the 23 Infantry Division, the 241 Infantry Brigade conducted a beach cleaning program on 10 May 2025. As part of this initiative, nine concrete waste containers were installed for the systematic disposal of the large amount of garbage collected daily at the Thambatta Beach in Akkaraipattu. This effort was carried out in collaboration with the Alayadiwembu Divisional Secretariat and the Alayadiwembu Pradeshiya Sabha.

  • HOLDING A VESAK LANTERN EXHIBITION

    21st May 2025 10:40:42 Hours

    A rotating lantern display was held from 12th May 2025 to 14th May 2025 to mark the 2025 Vesak Poya. A large number of people from the area came for this, creating a festive and spiritual atmosphere throughout the area. It was an attractive and wellorganized program held in the Thirukkovil area recently, which reflected the strong bond between the army and the local community. It not only celebrated the importance of the Vesak festival, but also promoted unity, peace, coexistence and goodwill.

  • 20 Battalion of Gajaba Regiment Organizes Vesak Dansala

    16th May 2025 18:31:38 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General P. R. Pathiravithana, USAWC, psc, and under the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding the 22 Infantry Division, the troops of the 20 Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment, deployed under the 221 Infantry Brigade, organized a Vesak

  • 22 INFANTRY DIVISION TRINCOMALEE CELEBRATEDVESAK LANTERNS TO CELEBRATE THE VESAK FESTIVAL - 2025

    16th May 2025 17:34:41 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General P. R. Pathiravithana, USAWC, psc, part of the civil military coordination activities

  • 221 INFANTRY BRIGADE ORGANIZED A RECREATIONAL TRIP

    16th May 2025 17:25:52 Hours

    In order to relive from the routine duties and to explore significant places in Area of responsibility 221 Infantry Brigade organized a recreational trip for Brigade staff on 11 May 2025 in General area Trincomalee. 01 x 24 troops participated for this trip. During the trip they visited Kanniya Hot Water Wells, Welgam vehera Rajamaha viharaya, Trincomalee Naval Museum, KoneshwaramKovil and Trincomalee Beach.

  • 22 INFANTRY DIVISION HOLDING A ROTI AND KATTA SAMBLE, PLAIN TEA AND CORIANDERCEREMONY IN CONJUNCTION WITH VESAK PEHOYA DAY.

    16th May 2025 17:04:41 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General P. R. Pathiravithana, USAWC, psc, and under the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding the 22 Infantry Division, the troops of the 22 Infantry division organized a Vesak dansala

  • 20th Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment Organizes Cleaning and Decorating Program to Celebrate Vesak

    16th May 2025 14:36:00 Hours

    In line with the Vesak festival, and under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General P. R. Pathiravithana, USAWC, psc, and the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding the 22 Infantry Division, the troops of the 20th Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment, deployed under the 221 Infantry Brigade, organized a cleaning and decorating program at the historic Asirimalaya Rajamaha Viharaya on 11 may 2025.

  • 2 (V) Battalion of Gajaba Regiment Organizes Vesak Dansala

    16th May 2025 14:12:15 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General P. R. Pathiravithana, USAWC, psc, and under the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding the 22 Infantry Division, the troops of the 2nd (V) Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment, deployed under the 221 Infantry Brigade, organized a Vesak Rice and Curry Dansala as part of ongoing civil-military coordination efforts.

  • 233 Infantry Brigade Organizes Wesak Dansala

    15th May 2025 09:00:33 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General P. R. Pathiravithana, USAWC, psc, and under the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding the 23 Infantry Division, the troops of the 233 Infantry Brigade organized a Wesak Kadala Dansala as part of ongoing civil-military coordination efforts.

  • COMMUNITY WELFARE PROGRAM CONDUCTED BY THE 6 (RFT) SRI LANKA ARMOURED CORPS

    10th May 2025 20:07:10 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General P. R. Pathiravithana, USAWC, psc, and the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding the 22 Infantry Division, the 6 (Rft) Sri Lanka Armoured Corps, deployed under the 223 Infantry Brigade, conducted a community welfare program as part of their civil affairs activities.