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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

  • Special Workshop on Non-Communicable Diseases Detection Held in Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna

    06th March 2025 17:13:50 Hours

    A special workshop on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Detection and Prevention was successfully conducted on 5 March 2025, at the Cinema Hall of the Security Forces Headquaters - Jaffna. This initiative was organized under the guidance of the Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna, Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc.

  • GOC 51 Infantry Division Visits 10th Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery

    27th February 2025 18:36:45 Hours

    Major General MPNA Muthumala USP psc, General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 51 Infantry Division, conducted an official visit to the 10th Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery on 20 February 2025. Upon his arrival at the 10th Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery, Major General Muthumala was warmly welcomed by the Commanding Officer of the regiment. During his visit, he addressed the Senior Officers, Officers, and Other Ranks, engaging in discussions regarding key operational objectives and morale-enhancing initiatives. As a symbolic gesture marking his visit, he planted a sapling within the camp premises.

  • New Commander of 553 Infantry Brigade Assumes Office

    27th February 2025 12:16:44 Hours

    Colonel M P J Muthunayaka officially assumed duties as the 23rd Commander of the 553 Infantry Brigade in a formal ceremony held at the Brigade Headquarters in Vishvamadhu on 20th February 2025.

  • Major General W A U S Wanasekara RWP USP Assumes Duties as Deputy General Officer Commanding, 55 Infantry Division

    24th February 2025 07:23:54 Hours

    In a momentous event held at the Division Headquarters in Kilinochchi, 18th February 2025, Major General W A U S Wanasekara RWP USP formally assumed duties as the Deputy General Officer Commanding (DGOC) of the 55 Infantry Division. The simple yet dignified ceremony was attended by a wide spectrum of military personnel, reflecting the significance of the occasion.

  • GOC 51 Infantry Division Visits 11th Sri Lanka Light Infantry

    24th February 2025 07:19:14 Hours

    Major General MPNA Muthumala USP psc, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 51 Infantry Division, conducted an official visit to 11th Sri Lanka Light Infantry, on 19 February 2025, reinforcing his commitment to operational readiness and troop welfare.

  • Canada Border Services Agency Liaison Officer in Sri Lanka Pays Courtesy Visit to Security Forces Jaffna

    20th February 2025 17:14:33 Hours

    Ms. Kasumi Kubo, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Liaison Officer in Sri Lanka, paid a courtesy visit to the Security Forces Headquarters in Jaffna on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.

  • Special Lecture on Legal Framework in Sri Lanka Army Conducted at Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna

    19th February 2025 16:02:37 Hours

    A special lecture on the "Legal Framework in the Sri Lanka Army" was conducted on 13th February 2025 at the Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna, as part of the Wednesday training day programme. This event was organized under the guidance of Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc, Commander of Security Forces - Jaffna, with the aim of enhancing the legal knowledge of military personnel.

  • United Nations Resident Coordinator Mr. Marc-André Franche visits Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna

    14th February 2025 13:35:16 Hours

    The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, Mr. Marc-André Franche, paid a courtesy visit to the Security Forces Headquarters Jaffna on February 14, 2025. His visit underscored the continued collaboration between the United Nations and the Sri Lankan military in fostering community relations and ensuring regional stability.

  • New Commander of 551 Infantry Brigade Assumes Office

    10th February 2025 17:45:14 Hours

    Colonel T B M R Kandekumbura RSP USP assumed duties as the 25th Commander of the 551 Infantry Brigade on 03rd February 2025 at the Headquarters of 551 Infantry Brigade, Kilinochchi amidst formal military traditions.

  • 52 Infantry Division Conducts an Environmental Cleaning Programme

    30th January 2025 19:20:08 Hours

    As part of the ‘Clean Sri Lanka Programme’ initiated under the vision of His Excellency the president, a cleaning initiative was organized by Security Forces (Jaffna), headed by Major General Manada Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc - the Commander, Security Forces (Jaffna) and the supervision of Major General VDS Perera - the General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division on 30 January 2025.