04th July 2023 17:16:46 Hours
Troops of the 15 Drone Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery under 142 Infantry Brigade of 14 Infantry Division of Security Forces (West) have once again demonstrated their commitment to serving the community by volunteering their manpower for another noble project. In response to a request made by the chief Incumbent of the ‘Sri Punyaloka' temple at Watareka, Meegoda, the troops dedicated their time and effort during 21 to 30 June 2023 for various renovation tasks of the Sri Punyaloka temple.
01st July 2023 17:24:14 Hours
Road accidents have become a persistent issue within the Army, prompting the need for proactive measures to address this growing concern. In response to this alarming trend, the 141 Infantry Brigade under the 14 Infantry Division of Security Forces (West) organized a one-day workshop on the topic of "Prevention of Traffic Accidents" on 28 June 2023, at Brigade Headquarters premises.
28th June 2023 14:51:12 Hours
In response to a request made by the Venerable Ududumbara Kashyapa Thera, Army personnel of 15 Drone Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery generously contributed to the ‘Viru Amadahara’ programme, which was recorded by 'Jaya TV’ on 26 June 2023 for their further references.
26th June 2023 16:36:49 Hours
Colonel P M Mummullage RSP USP assumed duties as the Colonel (Coord) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 26 June 2023 on an auspicious time having the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.
26th June 2023 16:24:40 Hours
A group of Army personnel belonging to 2 (v) Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry of 144 Infantry Brigade recently participated in a Dengue prevention campaign in collaboration with the officials of Gothatuwa MOH office and police personnel of Mulleriyawa police station. The project was conducted on 24 June 2023, covering 504 Kelanimulla Grama Nilsdari Division under the Gothatuwa MOH office.
22nd June 2023 12:08:32 Hours
Mrs. Himali Pussella, the Spouse of Major General D.M.K.D.B. Pussella RWP RSP, took office as the 12th Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps Seva Vanitha Unit on 21 June 2023, at Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps Headquarters, after Major General D.M.K.D.B. Pussella RWP RSP assumed duties as the 16th Colonel Commandant of Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps.
20th June 2023 19:10:13 Hours
The 143 Infantry Brigade Warrant Officers and Sergeants’ Mess was officially inaugurated on 18 June 2023, marking the culmination of a 16-month project. The ceremony was attended by Major General D.M.K.D.B. Pussella RWP RSP, Commander Security Forces (West), who graced the occasion as the Chief Guest at the invitation of Commander 143 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier T.M.F Kitchilan RWP RSP.
19th June 2023 17:36:40 Hours
One officer and ten Other Ranks of 8 Battalion Gemunu Watch under command to the 611 Infantry Brigade of the 61 Infantry Division under the Security Forces (West) on 17 June 2023, assisted in extinguishing a fast-spreading bush-fire in the general forest area of Godakumbura under control after the fire broke out due to an unknown reason.
19th June 2023 17:32:05 Hours
The Sri Lanka Army's engineering and technical prowess as well as its all-time readiness to perform nation-building tasks at any given time came to light this morning (16 June) once again when 12 Engineer Services Regiment troops on the directions of the Commander of the Army undertook to erect a much-needed two storey building for students at Ilukpitiya Kanishta (Junior) Vidyalaya, situated in Ilukpitiya, Kotapola in Matara District.
19th June 2023 16:46:46 Hours
The eldest son of a low-income family in the Ahungalla area, despite the financial hardships faced by his family, scored an impressive 188 marks in the Grade Five scholarship examination - 2022 and was entered into the prestigious Colombo Royal College. However, without the necessary funds to continue his education, his dreams of a brighter future were in jeopardy.