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  • SF (E) TROOPS ENGAGES IN TREE PLANTING CAMPAIGN

    02nd December 2019 12:03:02 Hours

    To coincide with the programme to plant 40000 Jack saplings in the Eastern Province, and also in response to a request made by the Regional Project Manager – Mahaweli B Zone, Mr. Thushara Danthanarayana from the Commander Security Forces East, Major General Rasika Fernando, a tree planting campaign was launched at Aralaganvila Mahadamana Vidyalaya premises on 29 November 2019 with the participation of 100 troops representing 23 Division and its under command formations.

  • EAST TROOPS MEDITATE FOR MENTAL WELL-BEING

    02nd December 2019 11:55:15 Hours

    Directorate of Psychological Operations in the Army spearheading the concept of introducing meditation practices for Army personnel as per directions of the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva held one more session on Thursday (28) at the ITC Minneriya auditorium with the blessings of Major General Rasika Fernando, Commander, Security Forces – East.

  • SF (E) TROOPS CONDUCT A SHRAMADANA CAMPAIGN TO CLEAN UNAGALAVEHERA RAJAMAHA VIHARAYA

    30th November 2019 09:38:11 Hours

    In response to a request made by the Chief incumbent of Unagalavehera Rajamaha Viharaya Ven. Girithale Gnanissara Thero from the Commander Security Forces (East), Major General Rasika Fernando the troops of Forward Maintenance Area (East) conducted a Shramadana Campaign at the temple premises on 27 November 2019.

  • SHRAMADANA CAMPAIGN BY SF HQ(E) TROOPS

    25th November 2019 14:09:18 Hours

    With the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (East), the troops of the Security Forces Headquarters (East) conducted a Shramadana campaign at Sri Walukarama Temple Welikanda on 23 November 2019.

  • ASSUMING DUTIES OF NEW GOC 23 DIVISION

    23rd November 2019 10:42:39 Hours

    Brigadier A G D N Jayasundara RWP RSP of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment assumed duties as the 22nd General Officer Commanding of 23 Division on Wednesday (20).

  • NEWLY APPOINTED GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDIG - 22 DIV PAID COURTESY CALLS TO DIGNITARIES IN THE AREA

    13th November 2019 12:15:20 Hours

    Newly appointed General Officer Commanding – 22 Division Major General AI Marasingha RWP RSP paid courtesy calls to Ven. Thrikunamalaye Gnanakiththi Thero – Chief Incumbent of Jayasumanaramaya Temple Trincomalee, Rt. Rev. Dr. Christian Noel Emmanuel - Bishop of Trincomalee, Mr N.A.A. Pushpakumara Government Agent / District Secretary Trincomalee and Mr Sudath Nagahamulla Deputy Inspector General of Police Trincomalee Range on 08 November 2019.

  • NEW GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 22 INFANTRY DIVISION MAJOR GENERAL A I MARASINGHE RWP RSP ASSUMES DUTIES

    06th November 2019 15:32:53 Hours

    The newly-appointed General Officer Commanding 22 Infantry Division, Major General A I Marasinghe RWP RSP of the Gajaba Regiment, assumed duties as the 24th General Officer Commanding 22 Division, Trincomalee on 04 November 2019.

  • MAJOR GENERAL NEVILLE WEERASINGHE BIDS FAREWELL TO 22 INFANTRY DIVISION

    05th November 2019 09:55:51 Hours

    Major General W A N M Weerasinghe RSP VSV USP ndc, the General Officer Commanding of 22 Infantry Division relinquished the office of 22 Infantry Division on 03 November 2019 be succeeded by Major General A I Marasinghe RWP RSP as the new General Officer Commanding of 22 Infantry Division.

  • BRIGADIER J C GAMAGE ndc psc ASSUMED DUTIES AS THE GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING - 24 DIVISION

    05th November 2019 09:48:54 Hours

    Brigadier J C Gamage ndc psc assumed duties as the new General Officer Commanding - 24 Division Ampara on 01 November 19.

  • 24 DIVISION TROOPS BID FAREWELL TO OUTGOING GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING

    04th November 2019 12:44:43 Hours

    The General Officer Commanding 24 Division Major General A I Marasinghe RWP RSP relinquished his duties on 01 November 19 and is scheduled to assume office as the GOC 22 Division Trincomalee.