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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

  • Legendary War Hero, Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa and other War Heroes Remembered

    11th August 2022 16:18:45 Hours

    The 30th death anniversary of Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa and several other military War Heroes who sacrificed their lives for the country took place on Monday, 08 August 2022 and the ceremony was conducted under the supervision of 51 Infantry Division and amidst military honours at the monument in Araly and Major General KPSA Fernando RWP RSP ndu, General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division participated as the Chief Guest and Many senior officers were participated including Major General MKUP Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG General Officer Commanding 55 Infantry Division, Commodore KKIU Kasiwaththa RSP the Deputy Area Commander of Northern Province, Wing Commander BP Widanapathirana psc the Second in Commander of Air Force Base - Palaly.

  • Officer Cadets of Sri Lanka Military Academy Visit Jaffna

    29th July 2022 14:42:40 Hours

    The Officer Cadets Intake 91 of Sri Lanka Military Academy visited the Security Forces (Jaffna) on 27 and 28 July 2022. This visit was as a part of their training curriculum and in line with the Course Study Tour of Officer Cadets. On behalf of the Commander - Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, visiting Officer Cadets were warmly welcomed by the Brigadier General Staff of the Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna), Brigadier Shashika Perera.

  • Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) Makes His First Visit to Forward Maintenance Area (North) & Logistic Units

    19th July 2022 17:43:40 Hours

    The Commander Security Force (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, made official visit to HQ Forward Maintenance Area (North) and its under command Logistic Units on 18 July 2022.

  • English Language Training for ORs in Jaffna Commenced

    19th July 2022 11:49:23 Hours

    English Language Training for Other Ranks in Jaffna Peninsula (course no IV) was commenced on 18 July 2022 at the Headquarters, Security Forces (Jaffna), under the guidance and direction of Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu.

  • New Jaffna Commander Undertakes Formal Visits to Divisions, Brigades & Under Command Units

    12th July 2022 20:32:42 Hours

    Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) made his first formal field visits to 51, 52 and 55 Infantry Divisions during 08, 09 and 11 July 2022.

    Upon his arrival at the Division Headquarters, the new Commander, Security Forces Jaffna was welcomed and greeted through a drive - pass at the main entrances in keeping with military tradition. During the visits to the Divisions Headquarters, new Commander, Security Forces Jaffna addressed the troops and emphasized the importance of soldier’s sheer commitment, dedication and work hard to achieve the desired goals of the nation. Further, he highlighted the importance of alertness to security, discipline, balance between work and personal life. The troops addresses were followed the planting of saplings as a symbol of memory and he posed for group photographs. Finally, he participated to the all rank tea sessions and had an interaction with the troops.

  • New Army Cafeteria Established at Jaffna International Airport

    04th July 2022 18:52:48 Hours

    A new cafeteria at the Jaffna International Airport was established under the guidance of the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna), Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, on 4th July 2022.

  • Jaffna Troops Deployed for Army Food Security Program

    01st July 2022 13:19:43 Hours

    Under the guidance and instruction of Commander Security Forces Jaffna, Major General Chandana Wijayasundara RSP USP ndu, Jaffna troops are set to embark upon another project of national and timely importance on Friday (01) in order to supplement and promote the Army Food Security Program by cultivating varieties of plants and seeds in the Jaffna peninsula.

  • Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka Visits Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna

    29th June 2022 15:06:01 Hours

    Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka H.E. Mr, Mizukoshi Hideaki paid a courtesy visit to the Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna on 29th June 2022. H.E. the Ambassador and the visiting delegation were warmly welcomed by the Jaffna Commander’s representative, General Officer Commanding of 55 Infantry Division, Major General Prasanna Gunaratne RSP ndu psc IG at the headquarters premises of Security Forces Jaffna.

  • Major General K P S A Fernando RWP RSP ndu - General Officer Commanding 52 Infantry Division Made Formal Visit to 523 Infantry Brigade

    26th June 2022 17:16:49 Hours

    After assuming the duties as the General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division, Major General K P S A Fernando RWP RSP ndu made his first formal visit to Headquarters 523 Infantry Bde at Chavakachchri, Under Command Battalions of 7th Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment at Chavakachchri and 12th Gamunu Watch at Kovilakandy on 23 June 2022.

    The General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division was warmly welcomed by the Commander 523 Infantry Brigade Colonel K A S K Siriwardhana RWP RSP USP and respective Commanding Officers. During the visit, General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division addressed approximately 300 troops who belong to 523 Bde.

  • Major General K P S A Fernando RWP RSP ndu - General Officer Commanding 52 Infantry Division Made Formal Visit to 522 Infantry Brigade

    26th June 2022 17:11:33 Hours

    After assuming the duties as the General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division Major General K P S A Fernando RWP RSP ndu made his first formal visit to Headquarters 522 Infantry Bde at Vidaththatpalai and Under Command Battalions of 7th Gajaba Regiment at Vidaththatpalai and 15th Gajaba Regiment at Kodikamam on 22 June 2022.

    The General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division was warmly welcomed by the Commander 522 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier S A Hettige RSP psc and respective Commanding Officers. During the visit GOC addressed Officers and Other Ranks who are serving under 522 Brigade.