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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.

Military Programmes

  • Goc 51 Infantry Division Made His Inaugural Visit to 512 Infantry Brigade

    11th May 2024 14:18:03 Hours

    The newly appointed General Officer Commanding of 51 Infantry Division, Major General WBJK Wimalaratne RWPRSP, made his inaugural visit to 512 Infantry Brigade and under command Battalions (17 GW and 14 GR) on 07 May 2024.

  • Brigade Commander of 523 Infantry Brigade assumed duties

    11th May 2024 14:01:43 Hours

    Colonel SMCAS Samarathunga RSP assumed duties as the 16th Brigade Commander of 523 Infantry Brigade at the Headquarters, Allarai on 07 May 2024. A formal military ceremony was held includinga Guard Turnout. Later new Brigade Commander addressed all ranks of Brigade Headquarters and under command Battalions.

  • 51 Infantry Division New GOC Takes Over Duties

    09th May 2024 12:01:57 Hours

    Major General WBJK Wimalaratne RWP RSP of the Gemunu Watch assumed duties as the 34th General Officer Commanding of the 51 Infantry Division in Kopay on Monday, 06 May 2024.

  • Swimming Development Program for Students

    08th May 2024 11:46:13 Hours

    On the instructions of the Commander - Security Force (Jaffna) Maj Gen MGWWWMCB Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndupsc, a National Level Swimming Training Program for the students living in Point Pedro area was conducted by 52 Infantry Division from 03 May 2024 to 06 May 2024 at Velvettithurai Municipal Swimming Pool.

  • Director General General Staff (Overlooking) / Quarter Master General and Master General Ordnance Officially Visited the Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna)

    30th April 2024 08:31:56 Hours

    Major General GMN Perera RWP RSP USP ndc, Director General General Staff (Overlooking) and Quarter Master General and Major General AK Rajapaksa RSP, Master General Ordnance made an official visit to Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) on Monday 29 April. The Principal Staff Officers were warmly welcomed by Major General MGWWWMCB Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), General Officer Commanding of 51 Infantry Division, General Officer Commanding of 55 Infantry Division and Logistics Commander (Jaffna).

  • 551 Infantry Brigade Troops Join Kilinochchi Town Cleaning Project

    28th April 2024 22:31:53 Hours

    551 Infantry Brigade troops of the 55 Infantry Division of the Security Force HQ - Jaffna, together with Kilinochchi Police, Civil Security Department and Kilinochchi-based civil organizations launched a cleaning campaign in Kilinochchi town. This cleaning project was implemented on both sides of the A9 road and in the town area. The effort was appreciated by the people in the area.

  • 552 Brigade Commander Assumed Duties

    27th April 2024 11:41:19 Hours

    Colonel CD Welagedara USP IG assumed duties as 20th Commander of the 552 Infantry Brigade on 26 April 2024.

  • Jaffna Troops Experienced a Workshop on Camera Technology and Video Camera Technology

    23rd April 2024 21:34:28 Hours

    Two days’ workshop conducted by the Metropolitan Technologies (Pvt) Ltd on mirrorless camera technology and video camera technology was held at Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) on 22 and 23 April. It was organised with the instruction and direction of Major General MGWWWMCB Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, the Commander of Security Force (Jaffna) in order to groom professionals on camera and video camera technology and 10 Officers and 65 Other Ranks representing Security Forces Headquarters, Division Headquarters, Brigade Headquarters and Battalions participated.

  • Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) Celebrated Oil Anointing Ceremony

    15th April 2024 17:51:53 Hours

    Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) celebrated a significant auspicious Oil Anointing (Hisa Thel Gama) ceremony at the Headquarters premises with the presence of Major General Chandana Wickramasinghe RWP RSP ndu psc, the Security Force Commander in the Morning on 15 April. The Chief Monk of Tissa Viharaya, conducted the ceremony.

  • Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) Celebrated New Year Dawn at the Commander’s Residence

    15th April 2024 09:43:57 Hours

    The New Year, known as ‘Aluth Avurudda’ in Sinhala, and ‘Puththandu’ in Tamil, is celebrated by both communities by observing various rituals and customs.