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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

  • Jaffna Commander Organizes Workshop on Organic Fertilizer Production

    30th June 2021 20:04:43 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander Security Force (Jaffna) Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu, Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna organized a workshop to educate troops on organic fertilizer production on Monday 28 June 2021.

    The initial discussion presided by Commander Security Force (Jaffna). Expert views were extended by horticulturist, Mr Kolitha Wickramasinghe. The workshop discussed based on giving a boost National drive for organic fertilizer production.

  • Newly Appointed 55 Division GOC Assumes Duties

    25th June 2021 14:52:31 Hours

  • Jaffna Army Farm Leap Forward

    23rd June 2021 09:34:08 Hours

    Considering the COVID -19 situation of country this Chilli cultivation had been taken place to uplift and to promote agriculture and now its harvest is available in the local market. At present, there is a huge demand for dried chilies among the essential food items imported from foreign countries and this supply is being made to support that demand as well.

  • Jaffna Troops Donate Dry Ration Packs to Pregnant Mothers

    22nd June 2021 16:45:58 Hours

    Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu, Commander Security Force Jaffna graced the ceremony of Dry Ration Packets Distribution at Security Force Farm premises on Tuesday, 22 June 2021. Pregnant mothers are from the remote areas in Jaffna peninsula received dry ration packs which included with Rice, Ddhal, Sugar, Milk powder, Tea, Dry fish, Packets of biscuits and Soya meet. Further, they were specially donated with required Baby items and Sanitary packs. The programme culminated with refreshment for all attendees.

  • New Kitchen Complex for the Other Ranks’ Mess

    21st June 2021 15:47:08 Hours

    The newly constructed main kitchen of 4th Battalion the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment was grandly opened by the GOC 52 Infanty Divsion Major General WHKS Peiris RWP RSP USP ndu on 16th June 2021. The main kitchen was constructed by the contribution of all ranks under directions of the Commanding Officer Major HGS Gallage psc. This opening ceremony was held under the stipulated health guidelines announced by the Army Headquarters.

  • New Guard Room for 4th Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment

    21st June 2021 15:31:56 Hours

    The newly constructed guard room of 4th Battalion the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment was opened by the Commander 523 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier SBWMN Samaradiwakara RSP USP on 16th June 2021. The Guard room was constructed by the contribution of all ranks under directions of the Commanding Officer Major HGS Gallage psc. This opening ceremony was held under the stipulated health guidelines announced by the Army Headquarters.

  • Security Force Jaffna Celebrates Silver Jubilee

    20th June 2021 22:27:02 Hours

    The Security Force Headquarters - Jaffna proudly celebrated its 25th Anniversary on 18 June 2021 marking yet another milestone. In celebration of the Anniversary, a series of programmes were launched with the participation and the directions of the Commander Security Force (Jaffna) Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu.

  • A Formal Military Ceremony for Newly Promoted General Officer Commanding 52 Infantry Division

    31st May 2021 09:58:03 Hours

    A formal military ceremony with a guard turnout awarded for the newly promoted General Officer Commanding 52 Infantry Division, Major General WHKS Peiris RWP RSP USP ndu with the imposed health guidelines and followed by planting of a saplingon 29 May 2021 at 52 Infantry Division premises in Mirisuvil. Commanders of 521, 522 and 523 infantry brigades and limited no of Officers were participated for the ceremony.

  • First Ever Quick Reaction Women Rider Team Established

    25th May 2021 23:08:42 Hours

    A Quick Reaction Special Rider Team from the 7th Battalion of Women’s Corps was established on the instruction of Commander Security Forces (Jaffna) and the Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps, Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu and under the supervision of Commanding Officer 7th Battalion of Women’s Corps Major Rashmi Galhena on Tuesday 25 May 2021.

    This Special Women Corps Quick Reaction Rider Team was initiated to operate in an emergency situation and to assist for COVID-19 prevent and controlling process. Today, they commenced their first ever operation covering populous Jaffna city and its surburb.

  • Commander Security Force (Jaffna) Lays a Cornerstone for a Two-Story Building at Palaly Army Base Hospital

    18th May 2021 11:47:04 Hours

    Commander, Security Forces (Jaffna) Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu laid a cornerstone for the construction of two story building at Palaly Army Base Hospital on Monday 17 May 2021.

    Major General Priyantha Perera RWP RSP ndu graced this brief but colorful cornerstone laying ceremony as the Chief Guest and he was greeted in a drive pass on arrival and warmely welcomed by Major Lahiru Rathnaweera Commanding Officer of Army Base Hospital Palaly.

    As the auspicious minute struck, amid chanting of 'Seth Pirith', the day's guest laid the first cornerstone for construction of the new two-story building complex. Brigadier Wandhitha Mahinkanda, Commander Forward Maintenance Area (North) and Senior Officers followed suit.

    This proposed 180 X 50 feet new two-story building is to be completed within a few months by Army funds and the combined support of Army Engineers and troops of SFHQ-Jaffna under the supervision of 5th Battalion of Engineer Services Regiment.