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  • NEW GOC 24 DIVISION VISITS UNDER COMMAND FORMATIONS

    25th February 2022 11:57:42 Hours

    The newly-appointed General Officer Commanding, 24 Infantry Division, Brigadier Saliya Amunugama made his formal visits to 18 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment, 16 Sri Lanka National Guard, 242 Infantry Brigade and 23 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment on 19 and 20 February as part of his familiarization visits.

  • SFHQ (EAST) ORGANIZED A REFRESHER COURSE FOR THE OFFICERS PROMOTION EXAMINATION - 2022

    19th February 2022 21:04:14 Hours

    On the direction of the Commander Security Force (East) Major General Lal Chandrasiri, a series of lecture programme was organized by the SFHQ (E) from 10th February to 18th February 2022 at the lecture hall of SFHQ (E), Welikanda for the officers who are appearing for the Captain to Major promotion exams in 2022.

  • GOC 24 DIVISION PAYS HIS MAIDEN FIELD VISIT

    18th February 2022 08:54:47 Hours

    The General Officer Commanding 24 Infantry Division, Brigadier Saliya Amunugama, upon his assumption of office recently, made his maiden visit to the Headquarters 241 Infantry Brigade Akkareipattu and 11th Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard, Neeththa on Tuesday (15).

  • BRIGADIER SB AMUNUGAMA RWP RSP ndu ASSUMED DUTIES AS THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 24 INFANTRY DIVISION

    12th February 2022 19:38:55 Hours

    Brigadier S B Amunugama RWP RSP ndu assumed duties as the 12th General Officer Commanding of 24 Infantry Division on Thursday, 10 February 2022, amidst Seth Pirith Blessings of Maha Sangha at 24 Infantry Division Headquarters.

  • EAST TROOPS DISTRIBUTE DRY RATION PACKS FOR NEEDY FAMILIES

    10th February 2022 09:25:45 Hours

    In order to alleviate hardships faced by civilians due to current pandemic situation, a distribution of dry rations and essential items was conducted among the needy families living in Galkanda area on 26 January 2022 with the sponsorship of a philanthropist for the stock. The program was conducted under the guidance of the Commander, Security Force East Major General Lal Chandrasiri and the General Officer Commanding 23 Infantry Division Major General Nalin Koswatte.

  • 23 DIVISION CINDUCTS WORKSHOP ON “GREEN AGRICULTURE AND PRODUCTION OF ORGANIC FERTILIZER”

    10th February 2022 09:20:33 Hours

    An awareness workshop on ‘Green Agriculture and Production of Organic Fertilizer’ was conducted by the 23 Infantry Division of the Security Forces Headquarters - East on Tuesday (01) at the Pulathisi Mandapa Hall in Polonnaruwa.

  • 22 DIVISION TROOPS GIVE AWAY COOKED MEAL PARCELS

    10th February 2022 09:17:40 Hours

    Troops serving in the 22 Infantry Division in Trincomalee area under the guidance of their General Officer Commanding, Major General Sanath Aluwihare gave away 200 lunch packs among needy families of Welgamwehera area in Trincomalee on 04 February 2022.

  • CORNER-STONE LAID FOR NEW OFFICERS’ ACCOMMODATION

    23rd January 2022 10:28:21 Hours

    Major General Lal Chandrasiri, Commander, Security Forces - East on Saturday (22) laid the foundation stone for construction of a new two storied accommodation block for Officers serving in the Security Force Headquarters – East at Welikanda.

  • THIRD STOCK OF 22 DIVISION PRODUCED ORGANIC FERTILIZER RELEASED

    22nd January 2022 09:51:05 Hours

    Giving a boost to the Government's Organic Fertilizer Production Process as per the directions of the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army General Shavendra Silva, the third stock of organic fertilizer produced by the troops under the 22 Infantry Division was released to ‘Ceylon Fertilizer Company Limited' (Lak Pohora) on the supervision of Major General Sanath Aluvihare, General Officer Commanding 22 Infantry Division at the Headquarters premises of 22 Infantry Division in Trincomalee on Wednesday (19).

  • 15 SLLI BATTALION TRAINING COURSE BEGINS

    22nd January 2022 09:45:24 Hours

    The inauguration of the battalion training course of 15 Battalion of Sri Lanka Light Infantry under command to 221 Infantry Brigade of Security Force Headquarters (East) commenced at the Battalion Training School Thaulwewa on Tuesday 18 January 2022.