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.
The troops of 4th Battalion Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment accompanied with other responsible government agencies in the area launched a cleaning programme with the aim of addressing the necessity of cleaning one of spectacular place, Sakkote in Jaffna. The programme was conducted on 01 September 2023.
The Inter Battalion Cricket Tournament of 52 Infantry Division – 2023 organized by the 523 Infantry Brigade got underway at 7 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment Cricket ground in Allarai, Jaffna under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding of 52 Infantry Division, Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc.
The 52 Infantry Division proudly celebrated its 28th Anniversary on 24th August 2023 marking yet another milestone. Series of programmes were organized with the directions of the General Officer Commanding, 52 Infantry Division, Major General YABM Yahampath RWP RSP ndu psc.
The General Officer Commanding of 55 Infantry Division, Major General RKNC Jayawardena RSP ndc, upon his assumption of office recently made his maiden visit to 552 Infantry Brigade deployed at Poonaryn and its under command battalions, 22 Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment and 2 Sri Lanka National Guard on 23 August 2023. During his visit he addressed the troops under command.
Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Nelson, Senior Defence Official/Defence Attaché and Mr. Seth Nevins, Assistant Defence Attaché paid a courtesy visit to Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna on 23rd August 2023.
The Deputy Head of Mission, Mr. Oliver PRAZ and the First Secretary (Political), Mr. Justine BOILLIAT paid a courtesy visit to the Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna on 23rd August 2023.
The most recently appointed, Commander of the 512 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier HAI Perera RWP RSP USP of Sinha Regiment assumed duties as the 27th Brigade Commander on 21st August 2023 at his office in Jaffna.
The most recently appointed General Officer Commanding of 55 Infantry Division, Major General RKNC Jayawardena RSP ndc of Sri Lanka Light Infantry assumed duties on 17th August 2023 at his office in Divisional Headquarters in Kilinochchi.
Fallen war heroes of the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) during operations against LTTE terrorists from 1987 to 1990 in Sri Lanka were commemorated and their sacrifices were remembered at the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Monument in Palaly on 15th July 2023.
The most recently appointed Commander of 523 Infantry Brigade, Colonel MBL Perera RSP USP psc of Gamunu Watch assumed duties on 04th August 2023 at his Office in Allarai. The formal military ceremony including Guard Turnout and addressing of Troops under command was held with the participation of all Commanding Officers, Officers belong to 523 Infantry Brigade.
