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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

  • The Defence Adviser of indian high commission Visits Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna)

    04th November 2022 19:44:30 Hours

    Defence Adviser at the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka, Captain Vikas Sood paid a courtesy visit to the Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) on Thursday the 03rd November 2022.

    Colonel Asitha Pushpakumara RWP RSP USP psc, Colonel General Staff of Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna), warmly welcomed the visiting Defence Adviser at the High Commission of India in Sri Lanka. During the visit, he had a formal meeting with the Commander, Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu. At the meeting they discussed the present security situation in the Jaffna Peninsula and the role of the Security Forces (Jaffna).

  • Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) Opens Senior Officers’ Accommodation Building at Thalsevana Army Resort

    02nd November 2022 17:57:06 Hours

    Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) as a Chief Guest was invited to declare open the newly-constructed accommodation building, a long-left infrastructure needed for Senior Officers’ accommodation in Thalsevana Army Resort on Sunday 30th October 2022.

  • High Commissioner of South Africa to Sri Lanka Visits Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna)

    01st November 2022 12:36:33 Hours

    High Commissioner of South Africa to Sri Lanka His Excellency Sandile Edwin Schalk paid a courtesy visit to the Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) on Monday 31 October 2022. His Excellency the Ambassador and the visiting delegation were warmly welcomed by Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) at the Headquarters premises of Security Forces (Jaffna).

  • Troops in Security Forces (Jaffna) Underwent A Cookery Course

    27th October 2022 15:56:47 Hours

    As per the concept of the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, a Basic Cookery Course was launched on 20th September 2022 at Thalsevana Army Resort that offered training in western and oriental cuisine for the troops, who are interested in culinary field in Jaffna Peninsula.

  • Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) Launches English Language Training Course

    26th October 2022 14:08:14 Hours

    A group of 30 Army personnel (Other Ranks) from various Regiments serving under the Security Forces (Jaffna) joined a special English Language Training Course ( Number-5) that got to a start on 25th October 2022 at the Headquarters, Security Forces (Jaffna).

  • Packets of Kerala Cannabis were Arrested by the Sri Lanka Army on an Operation Conducted in Jaffna

    24th October 2022 16:01:55 Hours

    It has been observed that due to excessive amount of illicit drug transportation, at present the young generation have been severely addicted to drugs. Accordingly, as per the conceptual guidance of the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu a task force is to be established to prevent the usage of illicit drugs. The newly established task force conduct continuous search missions and prevent from accessibility of drugs in to Jaffna area, arrest people who possess, transport and selling illicit drugs.

  • Jaffna Troops Initiative to Uplift Health Facilities and Well-Being of Patients/Staff in Army Base Hospital (Palaly)

    19th October 2022 13:27:07 Hours

    With the contribution of several well wishes and as per the conceptual guidance of the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, a newly constructed operating theatre “PRANAMA” and a kitchen to be utilized by hospital staff of Army Base Hospital (Palaly) was handed over amidst blessings of military personnel on 18th October 2022.

  • Chief of Defence Staff Paid a Visit to Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna)

    17th October 2022 12:50:26 Hours

    The Chief of Defence Staff, General Shavendra Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, visited the Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) on 14 October 2022 and was received by Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, the Security Forces Commander Jaffna on arrival at the Sri Lanka Air Force Station Palaly.

  • Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna Celebrate 73rd Anniversary with Pride

    11th October 2022 08:04:46 Hours

    The formal inaugurations of the series of ceremonies on account of the 73rd anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army, the most admired, dedicated and fondly recognized as the “Protectors of the Nation” was held on Monday (10) at the Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna) premises.

    The ceremony began with the hoisting of the Army Flag and the motherland was honoured reciting the Army Song. The offering of two-minute silence as a tribute to the memory of all Fallen War Heroes, who made the supreme sacrifice while defending the country’s territorial integrity was also among one of the main features in the sequence of anniversary ceremonies.

  • Major General SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP USP ndc psc Assumed Duties as The General Officer Commanding 51 Infantry Division Jaffna

    11th October 2022 08:02:38 Hours

    Major General SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP USP ndc psc of Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) assumed Office as the 32nd General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the Headquarters 51 Infantry Division in Kopay, Jaffna on 07 October 2022 during a Solemn ceremony by adhering to military customs and traditions.

    The newly appointed General Officer Commanding of the 51 Infantry Division was warmly welcomed by Staff Officers on his arrival and honoured in a Guard Turnout and Guard of Honour presented by 10th Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery troops.