COMMANDER SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS (EAST) VISITED 23 INFANTRY DIVISION

Major General Nilantha Premaratne RSP USP psc, the newly appointed Commander Security Forces - East, paid his official visit to the Headquarters 23 Infantry Division at Punani on Friday (December 27).

Major General WP Kariyawasam, General Officer Commanding, 23 Infantry Division warmly welcomed the Commander, Security Forces - East after he was saluted in a colorful Guard Turnout at the entrance, presented by troops of 9th Field Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery.

Afterwards, he posed for a group photograph with the Divisional staff and Commanders of under command 23 Infantry Division. Further, he addressed the 23 Infantry Division troops and interacted with the troops during an All-Rank tea. Later, he received a briefing on the role and tasks of the Division and its responsibilities from the General Officer Commanding. Before his departure from the Division Headquarters, the Commander left a couple of thoughts and compliments in the 23 Infantry Division visitors’ book.