21st August 2023 17:53:24 Hours
At the invitation of Major General U.D. Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, the Commander Security Forces (West), the Officers and Other Ranks of Security Forces Headquarters (West) held a charming felicitation ceremony on 21 August 2023, at Security Forces Headquarters (West) premises, in honor of retiring Major General J.M.R.N.K. Jayamanna RWP who performed duties as the General Officer Commanding of 14 Infantry Division.
The Brigadier General Staff of Security Forces Headquarters (West) delivered a farewell speech as a tribute to Major General J.M.R.N.K. Jayamanna RWP, appreciating his valuable service during one-year of tenure as the General Officer Commanding of 14 Infantry Division of Security Forces (West). In his farewell speech, the Brigadier General Staff highlighted General Officer Commanding’s outstanding leadership qualities and his unwavering commitment to overcome the unrest situation in the Colombo District a few months ago, as well as the welfare and development of the Division. He also praised Major General Jayamanna's ability to inspire and motivate the troops under his command and his exceptional professionalism in handling complex military challenges.
At the same time, the outgoing General Officer Commanding, in his response, expressed his gratitude to the Commander, Officers and Other Ranks of Security Forces Headquarters (West) for their unwavering support for him.
In the culmination of the event, the Commander, Security Forces (West) presented Major General J.M.R.N.K. Jayamanna RWP, with a memento as a token of appreciation for the valuable service rendered during his tenure as the General Officer Commanding, 14 Infantry Division.
Further, the Commander, Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks of Security Forces Headquarters (West) wished Major General J.M.R.N.K. Jayamanna RWP good luck with his retirement and future endeavours.