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  • BASIC OUTBOARD MOTOR BOAT TRAINING COURSE NO 2 CONDUCTED BY 22 INFANTRY DIVISION HEADQUARTERS

    11th December 2023 11:42:25 Hours

    With the concept of General Officer Commanding, 22 Infantry Division, Major General PAM Peiris RSP USP psc, basic outboard motor boat (OBM) training course No 2 was conducted for 00 x 34 other rankers of under command battalion’s Search & Rescue operation teams from 27 November 2023 to 09 December 2023 with the support of 7 field Engineer Regiment.

  • 20 GR CONDUCTED AN EYE CLINIC AND CATARACT SCREENING PROGRAM AT PULMODDAI MUSLIM CENTRAL COLLEGE.

    11th December 2023 09:10:54 Hours

    With the assistance of Assit Resettlement and Renaissance organization, troops of the 20th Battalion the Gajaba Regiment under the 221 Infantry Brigade of 22 Infantry Division of the Security Force Headquarters - East has conducted an Eye Clinic and Cataract screening programme on 09 December 2023 at Pulmoddai Muslim Central College.

  • 232 INFANTRY BRIGADE ORGANIZED SEMINAR FOR GCE (A/L) STUDENTS AT KARADIYANARU

    07th December 2023 09:16:16 Hours

    On the guidance of the Commander, Security Forces - East, Major General Prasanna Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG, direction of the General Officer Commanding, 23 Infantry Division, Major General KVNP Premaratne RSP USP psc and close supervision of the Commander, 232 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier KA Pushpakumara RWP RSP USP psc, Commanding Officer, Major SPIH Senanayake psc lsc and all rank of 4th Battalion the Gemunu Watch organized a series of seminar for 91 students under the Batticaloa zonal educational office who are going to be appeared for the GCE A/L examination year 2023.

  • MILITARY FORMALITIES MARK 241 INFANTRY BRIGADES’ 10TH ANNIVERSARY

    06th December 2023 10:25:37 Hours

    241 Infantry Brigade located in the Akkarapattu area of Ampara District celebrated its 10th anniversary last November 29th with a simple and proud ceremony as per Army traditions and customs. Brigadier LSDN Pathirathne RSP USP, the Commander, 241 Infantry Brigade, was accorded a guard turnout and parade, which was conducted by the troops of the 241 Infantry Brigade.

  • 24 INFANTRY DIVISION CELEBRATES ITS 10 TH ANNIVERSARY

    06th December 2023 09:25:40 Hours

    The 24 Infantry Division proudly celebrated its 10th Anniversary on 27 November 2023, marking yet another milestone in its eventful history. A series of anniversary events were organized in this regard on the directions of the General Officer Commanding of the 24 Infantry Division, Major General W Chandrasiri RSP USP psc.

  • THE NEW GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING OF THE 22 INFANTRY DIVISION ASSUMED DUTIES

    05th December 2023 10:03:07 Hours

    Major General P A M Peiris RSP USP psc of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps assumed duties as the new General Officer Commanding of the 22 Infantry Division with religious blessings at the Headquarters in plantain point, Trincomalee on 04 Dec 2023.

  • ASSUMING DUTIES AS COMMANDER 222 INFANTRY BRIGADE

    02nd December 2023 09:32:45 Hours

    Brigadier H K S Thillakaratne, assumed duties as the new Commander of 222 Infantry Brigade on 28 November 2023 at the 222 Infantry Brigade Headquarters, Jayanthigama, Kanthale.

  • NEW COL COORD SFHQ (E) ASSUMES DUTIES AT AUSPICIOUS TIME

    01st December 2023 09:28:20 Hours

    Colonel THMDRM Peiris RSP psc assumed duties as the Colonel Coordinator of Security Force Headquarters (East) at auspicious time after observing religious rituals on 27 Nov 2023.

  • DISTRIBUTE 3000 COCONUT SAPLINGS AMONG 300 FAMILIES IN 221 INFANTRY BRIGADE AREA

    17th November 2023 08:47:57 Hours

    With the concept of the Commander, Security Forces - East, Major General Prasanna Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG, and under guidance of the Commander, 22 Infantry Division, Major General GMN Perera RWP RSP USP ndc and the Commander, 221 Infantry Brigade, Colonel AK Peiris RSP Organized and distributed 3000 coconut saplings as stage one, coordinated with Chilaw Plantations Pvt (Ltd),

  • 24 INFNATRY DIVISION DISTRIBUTES DRY RATION PACKS TO MUSLIM WIDOWS OF MAJEEDPURAM –SAMANTHURAI

    15th November 2023 15:13:05 Hours

    Giving helping hands to Muslim widows of Majeedpuram village at Samanthurai - Ampara, 24 Infantry Division coordinated and distributed dry rations packs each worth of Rs. 3500.00 among 65 those under privilege civilians on 12 November 2023. The donation was arranged with the assistance of Ms. Razard Nuwshard, the President of “Wings of Humanity Organization” and Mr. SLM Nasroonthe social work coordinator of Addalachchenai.