14th February 2023 17:48:10 Hours
Major General D M K D B Pussella RWP RSP, Commander Security Forces (West), after assuming office as the 14th Colonel of the Regiment of the Mechanized Infantry Regiment made his first official visit to the Mechanized Infantry Brigade, 1st, 2nd, 5th Battalions of Mechanized Infantry Regiment and Mechanized Infantry Training Centre on 08 and 09 February 2023 respectively.
14th February 2023 15:49:06 Hours
Upon the request made by Siriparakum Dharma Vidyalaya - Gonawala, Major N M G K C Netthikumara and one of the physical training instructors belongs to 8 Sri Lanka Light Infantry provided their assistance to conduct a workshop on leadership for the newly appointed school prefects on 12 February 2023 at the school premises.
12th February 2023 16:48:50 Hours
Army personnel from the 141 Infantry Brigade, 6 Field Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery and 2 (V) Sri Lanka Army Service Corps immediately came forward to extend their maximum assistance to extinguish a fire that erupted inside the factory of Toyo Cushion Lanka pvt Ltd, situated at Katana, around the morning hours on 12 February 2023.
12th February 2023 15:21:12 Hours
With the intention of speeding up the island-wide National Dengue Prevention Campaign that is being implemented these days, the Army personnel serving under 14 Infantry Division of Security Forces (West) have to provided their contribution to another Dengue prevention programme during 6 – 11 February 2023 covering several areas of Attanagalla and Kotikawatta Divisional Secretariats after many cases were reported.
08th February 2023 19:10:10 Hours
On 8 February 2023, in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of Independence Day, Army personnel from the 3 (v) Battalion Gamunu Watch of the 613 Infantry Brigade of Security Forces (West) assisted in a beach cleaning project between Matara Rest House and the Browns Hill coastal belt area, with the cooperation of the University of Ruhuna, Irrigation Department, Matara District Scout Association, Marine Environment Protection Authority and the Municipal Council of Matara.
08th February 2023 19:06:53 Hours
Responding to a request made by the Divisional Secretariat office Attanagalla, a contingent of Army personnel belongs to 6 Field Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery of 141 Infantry Brigade lent their assistance on the instructions of the Commander Security Forces (West), Major General D M K D B Pussella RWP RSP, under the guidance of the General Officer Commanding of 14 Infantry Division Major General J M R N K Jayamanna RWP, by providing manpower to remove a blockage of draining water that caused by long term entrapment of tree branches, leaves and soil in Mangalathiriya area above the dam of Attanagalu Oya during 06 and 07 February 2023.
07th February 2023 18:22:40 Hours
A stock of dry rations and essentials worth of Rs 30000/= was donated to a needy family with children residing in Bamunugama, Horapawita, Kamburupitiya, with the blessings and the kind regards of Brigadier K V I L Jayaweera USP, Commander of 613 Infantry Brigade.
07th February 2023 18:18:44 Hours
613 Infantry Brigade established on 20 January 2011 marked its 12 anniversary on 20 January 2023. Thereby, several programmes have been launched on the guidelines given by the Commander 613 Infantry Brigade, Brigadier K V I L Jayaweera USP.
06th February 2023 17:05:11 Hours
In conjunction with the 75th Independence Day, Karagampitiya Sri Medankara Temple had organized arrangements with the intention of commemorating and merit-making the soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice for the motherland during the humanitarian operation and praying for blessings of the Sri Lankans on the evening of 04 February 2023 with the participation of 74 monks.
06th February 2023 17:01:00 Hours
Troops of 15 Drone Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery under 142 Infantry Brigade of Security Forces (West) conducted a Shramadana campaign to clean the road which is running from Watareka junction towards Panaluwa firing range on 03 February 2023.
