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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

  • Major General Sujeewa Senerath Yapa Completes Jaffna Tenure

    13th June 2022 23:24:24 Hours

    Major General Sujeewa Senerath Yapa RWP RSP ndu, who held the office of the Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) for over a 6 months, relinquished the appointment on 12 June to assume duties as Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force.

  • Best Compliments for the Security Forces Commander from the Jaffna people

    13th June 2022 23:21:37 Hours

    Out going Commander of Security Forces Jaffna, Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu and on behalf of his rendered greatest services to peninsula was commended by the Jaffna Youth on 12th June 2022.

  • 51 Infantry Division’s New Goc Begins Duties

    10th June 2022 17:32:34 Hours

    Major General KAA Udaya Kumara RSP USP USAWC psc of Sri Lanka Engineers assumed duties as the 31st General Officer Commanding of the 51 Infantry Division Headquarters in Kopay on Tuesday (7).

  • Brigadier ACA De Zoysa Assumes Duties as Commander Forward Maintenance Area (North)

    10th June 2022 17:29:30 Hours

    Brigadier ACA De Zoysa USP Hdmc Lsc assumed office as Commander Forward Maintenance Area (North) on Tuesday, 09 June 2022. He placed his signature in the first official document to mark assuming duties, amidst chanting of Seth Pirith in the presence of Staff Officers.

  • Newly-Promoted General Officer Commanding Saluted at Division Headquarters

    29th May 2022 15:16:28 Hours

    Troops of 52 Infantry Division arranged a felicitation ceremony for their newly - promoted General Officer Commanding, Major General Udaya Herath RWP RSP USP psc Hdmc on 24 May 2022 upon his return to the Division Headquarters.

  • Attendees of 3rd English Language Course Given Certificates

    29th May 2022 14:52:45 Hours

    Third English Language Course for Other Ranks in year 2022, organized by the Security Forces Headquarters (Jaffna), on the direction of Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu, Commander, Security Forces Jaffna on 27th April 2022.

  • Felicitation Ceremony of Major General M K U P GUNARATNA RSP ndu psc IG

    23rd May 2022 18:59:10 Hours

    General Officer Commanding of 55 Infantry Division Brigadier M K U P Gunaratna RSP ndu psc IG was promoted to the Rank of Major General on 18th May 2022 after completion of 33 years and five months of a military career and a felicitation ceremony was held on 22 May 2022. For this ceremony all Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers and troops under command of the 55 Infantry Division attended the event.

  • Jaffna Troops Celebrate Vesak Poya Day

    16th May 2022 17:36:48 Hours

    On eve of the Vasak Full Moon poyaday, Jaffna troops organized a series of religious events to celebrate the Vesak Poya Day meriting the birth, enlightenment and death of the Lord Buddha under the guidance of Commander Security Forces Jaffna, Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu on 15 Sunday 2022.

    Religious observance programmes and special sermons were held throughout the Vesak Poya Day at Tissa Raja Maha Vihara in Kankasanthurei and soldiers and Buddhist devotees attended the events. Reverence Saddhajeewa from Mihinthalaya Kalu Diya Pokuna Thapowanaya temple delivered a special sermon during the event.

  • General Officer Commander’s Visit to the 521 Infantry Brigade

    04th May 2022 20:00:07 Hours

    After assuming the duties of the General Officer Commanding 52 Infantry Division Brigadier HMU Herath RWP RSP USP psc Hdmc made his first formal visit to Headquarters 521 Infantry Bde at Valli and HQ 11 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment at Valvettithurai on 27 April 2022.

  • Logistic Transformation: A Paradigm Shift in Security Forces Jaffna

    28th April 2022 18:38:27 Hours

    The security Forces Headquarters Jaffna, under the guidance of its Commander, Major General Sujeewa Senarath Yapa RWP RSP ndu conducted its first ever Logistics Symposium on 26th and 27th April 2022. It was titled "Paradigm Shift in Military Logistics in Jaffna Peninsula". This is the first time a logistics symposium was organised in this magnitude in the peninsula. All Colonel AQ's, Major AQ's, battalion 2nd in Commands, Quarter Masters and Regimental Quartermasters in the peninsula took part in the symposium.