08th May 2024 17:06:20 Hours
Brigadier DSS Radalage RWP RSP assumed the duties as the 37th Commander of the 142 Infantry Brigade on 6 May 2024, at the Brigade Headquarters in Kohuwala. Upon his arrival, he was warmly welcomed by the brigade staff, and a guard turnout was presented at the entrance. Following traditional customs, the newly appointed Brigade Commander officially assumed his duties at the Brigade Commander’s office amidst pirith chanting, a sacred Buddhist ritual.
03rd May 2024 14:36:51 Hours
Colonel S D N C De Silva assumed duties as the Officiating Brigadier Admin and Quartering of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 3 May 2024 on an auspicious time having the blessings of the Noble Triple Gem.
26th April 2024 12:12:02 Hours
Major General KHMS Wikramarathne RSP officially assumed his duties as the new General Officer Commanding of the 61 Infantry Division, stationed under the Security Force Headquarters (West). The ceremony commenced with religious blessings at the 61 Infantry Division Headquarters in Boossa on 24 April 2024.
22nd April 2024 13:11:41 Hours
Colonel H M J W Bandara RSP USP psc assumed duties as the Colonel General Staff of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 22 April 2024 on an auspicious time having the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.
19th April 2024 10:49:04 Hours
On 5 April 2024, with the permission of the Commander of the Army and under the guidance of the Commander of the 14 Infantry Division, and the supervision of the Commander of the 144 Infantry Brigade, a leadership camp was conducted for 63 prefects of Sri Subhuthi National School in Battaramulla. The program included various activities:
17th April 2024 15:26:50 Hours
The training program organized by Security Forces West included a series of lectures held at the Engineer Service Regimental Lecture Hall on 17 April 2024. Lieutenant Colonel T P G K P Alwis RWP USP psc led the session.
17th April 2024 13:00:48 Hours
The 61 Infantry Division organized a formal farewell on 10 April 2024 at its Boossa premises to honor Major General RAJN Ranasinghe RSP USP ndc, who is relinquishing his role as the General Officer Commanding. Troops from the 2(V) Gemunu Watch (GW) conducted a Guard Turnout and Guard of Honour ceremony in the parade square. Officers, Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers, and Other Ranks of the division attended the event.
13th April 2024 11:47:08 Hours
Under the guidance of Major General KAWNH Bandaranayaka USP, the General Officer Commanding - 14 Infantry Division, a heifer has been liberated from a slaughterhouse as part of the 13th Anniversary celebrations of the division. This act was achieved through the remarkable contributions of all ranks within the under command Brigades and Battalions.
09th April 2024 18:14:11 Hours
The 14 Infantry Division celebrated its 13th anniversary with a series of events on 6 April 2024. The day commenced with a colorful Guard Turnout at the entrance followed by a ceremonial parade at the 6 Sri Lanka Artillery Regiment parade ground at Panagoda, in honor of Major General KAWNH Bandaranayake USP, the General Officer Commanding of the 14 Infantry Division. Subsequently, the Chief Guest, along with the Deputy General Officer Commanding, Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers, and All Ranks of the under-command Brigades and Battalions, participated in an All Ranks Tea Party.
09th April 2024 13:03:09 Hours
Under the direction of Commander Security Forces (West) Major General S W M Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc, and with the guidance of General Officer Commanding 14 Infantry Division Major General K A W N H Bandaranayake USP, the troops of 6 Field Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery organized a community program, with the supervision of Commander 141 Infantry Brigade Colonel R R De S Dharmawickrama RSP.