07th December 2023 11:38:09 Hours
Brigadier R D Sallay assumed duties as the Brigadier Admin and Quartering of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 7 December 2023 on an auspicious time having the blessings of the Noble Triple Gem.
01st December 2023 17:14:24 Hours
With the permission of Commander of the Army supervision of General Officer Commanding of 14 Infantry Division and guidance of the Commander 144 Infantry Brigade provide 00‹05 troops of 10 Sri Lanka National Guard to colour wash and clean Jayawadanagama Maithree Darmayathana temple Baththaramulla on 25 and 26 November 2023 for the preparation of Katina Pinkama.
24th November 2023 19:38:28 Hours
As per the request made by the Gampaha District Disaster Management Unit, west troops assisted in the clearing and beautification of Negombo Beach Park in the 141 Infantry Brigade area after the bad weather conditions.
22nd November 2023 16:39:29 Hours
34th Anniversary of 1st Battalion Sri Lanka National Guard was on 1st Nov 2023. Thereby, a bodhi pooja event was held for memory of the martyred and disable soldiers.
21st November 2023 16:35:25 Hours
The troops of 143 Infantry Brigade with the approval and guidance of the Commander Security Forces Headquarter (West) and the General Officer Commanding of the 14 Infantry Division under the close supervision of the Commander 143 Infantry Brigade with the contribution of all ranks in the 143 Infantry Brigade has contributed for the Katina Cheevara Pinkama of Sri Shakya Munindarama Temple of 7 Mile Post, Thabbowa, Puttalam, by carrying the Katina Cheevaraya from the Brigade temple to the Sri Shakya Munindarama Temple in a procession on 15th November 2023.
21st November 2023 12:20:04 Hours
With the prior approval and guidance of the Commander Security Forces Head Quarters (West) and the General Officer Commanding 14 Infantry Division, Under the supervision and participation with the Commander 143 Infantry Brigade, 40 troops of 16th Battalion, the Gajaba Regiment including the Commanding Officer participated for the Planting of Saplings (Ruk Ropana) as per the request made by the Director Forest Department Puttalam on 16 November 2023.
16th November 2023 15:48:56 Hours
During overnight rescue operations in at Uduwela, Horankadura area in Balangoda, the 8 Gemunu Watch (GW) troops under command to 611 Infantry Brigade of 61 Infantry Division involved in the retrieval of bodies from a collapsed house.
16th November 2023 07:58:10 Hours
On the instructions of the Commander of the Army and under the directions of the Commander, Security Force Headquarters (West) Major General W H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, with the guidance given by the General Officer Commanding 14 Infantry Division Major General K A W N H Bandaranayake USP, and close supervision of the Commander 144 1nfantry Brigade, Brig K D L C Wijenayake RWP RSP USP troops of 144 Infantry Brigade under the Security Force (West) launched a special dengue prevention programme, covering Gothatuwa, Kotikawththa, and Mulleriyawa public Health Medical areas in order to avoid possibilities for any outbreak of the epidemic on 11 Nov 2023.
10th November 2023 15:33:21 Hours
Due to high wind condition and heavy rainfall in the 141 Infantry Brigade area 23 x Houses were damaged in the general area Wadurawa belongs to Divisional Secretariat Division Mirigama on 06 November 2023.
10th November 2023 13:36:18 Hours
Security Forces Headquarters (West) in connection with the customary training day invited lieutenant colonel Sujith Chaminda Edirisinghe the chief Editor of ''Ranaviruwa'' magazine of the Directorate of Psychological Operations in the Army and Major Sajith Bandara lsc to deliver a lecture on ''Military Literature'' and ''the Proud Soldier'' on Wednesday (08) at the conference hall of the 4th Artillery Regiment.