16th February 2022 20:00:53 Hours
The training of junior leaders are paramount important to maintain operational readiness and also to practice the mission command. In present day context military training is very important for maintain operational readiness. Accordingly keeping that on view with the direction of Commander Security Force (Wanni) Major General C D Ranasinghe RWP RSP and under the supervision and guidance of General Officer Commanding of 65 Infantry Division Major General K A Samarasiri RWP RSP USP psc, a refresher course No 01 on Basic Tactics conducted for NCOs in SFHQ (W) AOR from 24th Jan 2022 to 29th Jan 2022 at Battalion Training School - Mulankavil. After reviewing the progress of the course No 01 the second course was organized under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding 65 Infantry Division from 07th Feb 2022 to 12th Feb 2022.
The course syllabus has included lectures and practical sessions on Map Reading, Basic Tactics, Internal Security, Tracking, Reconnaissance, Ambush, Leadership, Weapon Training and IHL & HR. 90 X Other Ranks (2 x Sec each from particular bns) representing all Infantry Divisions under command to SF (W) were participated for the course. The closing address conducted on 13th Feb 2022 by the Commander 651 Infantry Brigade Brigadier K M W Bandara RSP. During course period, strictly adhering to the health guideline published by the AHQ and health authorities.