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SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS

(JAFFNA)

To be an effective instrument to the Government Endeavour to cultivate national harmony in Jaffna Peninsula through uplifting the physical quality of life and spiritual value of the people.

25th April 2023 14:55:06 Hours

553 Infantry Brigade Commander Assumes Duties

Brigadier GSK Perera RSP from Commando Regiment assumed duties as the 20th Brigade Commander of the 553 Infantry Brigade under the Security Forcse Headquarters - Jaffna on 20th April 2023, during a simple ceremony with Buddhist religious observances at the 553 Infantry Brigade Headquarters, Periyapachchapalei.

A guard turnout was presented by the troops to welcome the new Brigade Commander. Afterwards, the Brigade Commander signed a formal document to signify his acceptance of the new office. Then he participated in a group photograph with brigade staff. He also planted a tree sapling to mark his assumption of duties, followed by a troop address and an All Ranks tea party.

Senior Officers including Commanding Officers, Officers and Other Ranks serving under the 553 Infantry Brigadeattended the occasion.