20th January 2026 16:04:58 Hours
Major G M M M GANEGODA MIC assumed duties as the Staff Officer II (Supply & Transport) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 19 JAN 2026, an auspicious time with the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.
20th January 2026 15:25:36 Hours
The Commanding Officer of 1 SLEME, Major UER Munasinghe Lsc, conducted a lecture and practical workshop on the importance of vehicle maintenance for Military Transport Officers and Other ranks representing the 57 Infantry Division and its under command Brigades, Battalions, Regimental Headquarters, and Independent installations located in Kurunegala District.
19th January 2026 16:44:45 Hours
As directed by Commander of the Army, a comprehensive training programme for young officers commenced today at Panagoda which runs for 15 working days with the aim to enhance knowledge of young officers in essential regimental administrative procedures to plan, execute, manage logistic and administrative functions in the Army.
16th January 2026 17:05:09 Hours
Lt Col S R A M S G Rathnayaka RSP USP psc IG SLA assumed duties as the General Staff Officer 1 (Ops) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 16 Jan 2026 on an auspicious time having the blessings of the Noble Triple Gem.
14th January 2026 13:25:07 Hours
Major DC Rathnayaka, the newly appointed Commanding Officer (Officiating) ,Assumed duties on 29th December 2025 at Headquarters of the 2 nd (V) Bn the Gemunu Watch , Galle Fort Camp , with the military formalities.
11th January 2026 11:50:47 Hours
As per the concept of the Commander of the Army, a programme to distribute school items to students affected by the recent Cyclone Ditwah was conducted. Accordingly, 425 school bags along with other school items were distributed to all students of Kaduwela Ranala Model Primary School, located within the 2 (V) SLLI AOR, which was affected by the flood.
07th January 2026 12:05:30 Hours
05th January 2026 23:47:14 Hours
Colonel E A U A Amarasekara RSP assumed duties as the 7th Brigade Commander of the 573 Infantry Brigade on 01 January 2026. Upon his arrival the new Commander was warmly welcomed with a ceremonial Guard Turnout presented by the troops of the 2 (V) GW.
02nd January 2026 15:16:05 Hours
Major P K T Peladage SLLI assumed duties as the General Staff Officer II (Trg) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 02 Jan 2026 on an auspicious time having the blessings of the Noble Triple Gem.
31st December 2025 11:33:59 Hours
Maj Gen DS Jayawardana RSP ndc assumes duties as the Deputy General Officer Commanding of 14 Infantry Division, amidst religious blessings and military formalities at the Headquarters of 14 Infantry division at Vauxhall Street, Colombo 2 on 29th December 2025.