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  • NEW GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING – 61 INFANTRY DIVISION ASSUMES DUTIES

    12th May 2022 17:26:46 Hours

    Major General W R M M Rathnayake RWP RSP USP ndu on 05 May 2022 assumed office as the 16th General Officer commanding of the 61 Infantry Division with a simple ceremony.

  • WEST TROOPS CONTRIBUTED THEIR ASSISTANCE TO ANOTHER CHARITY WORK

    22nd April 2022 15:16:04 Hours

    As per the directions and instruction of the Commander Security Forces (West) Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, with the close supervision of 141 Infantry Brigade, a dilapidated COVID - 19 Patients ward belongs to the Divulapitiya District Hospital in the Divulapitiya Divisional secretariat was Renovated as a Normal ward and handed over to the hospital staff on 20 April 2022.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) TROOPS ASSISTED TO DOUSE ANOTHER SPREADING OF FIRE

    22nd April 2022 14:23:09 Hours

    On Thursday (21) morning, responding to the need of immediate action, troops of 8 Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry, under 141 Infantry Brigade of the Security Forces (West) rushed to mitigate the fire inside the abandoned quarry which was used as a garbage pit in the General area Mabina, Wathurapatha.

  • NEW COLONEL (COORD) ASSUMES OFFICE

    18th April 2022 14:47:30 Hours

    Colonel A R W C Asurasingha RWP RSP USP assumed duties as the Colonel (Coord) on 12 April 2022 on auspicious time having the blessing of Noble Triple Gem.

  • SF HQ (WEST) ORGANIZE WORKSHOP TO ACQUIRE MORE KNOWLEDGE

    06th April 2022 12:28:56 Hours

    With the supervision of the Commander Security Forces (West), Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, commenced a one-day workshop covering some salient aspects regarding the role and task of the Directorate of ABF (Army Benevolent Fund) on 05 April 2022 at the Regimental Headquarters Sri Lanka Army General Service Corps – Army cantonment Panagoda.

  • 141 INFANTRY BRIGADE CONDUCTED A DISASTER MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP

    02nd April 2022 16:28:25 Hours

    With the coordination of the Disaster Management Unit-Gampaha, 141 Infantry Brigade organized and conducted a two-day training programme on 25 and 29 March 2022. on Disaster Management with the view of developing theoretical and practical knowledge required for Army personnel to react during future disasters in the 141 Infantry Brigade AOR.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) SUPPORTS ‘NATIONAL HOME GARDENING DRIVE - 2022’

    30th March 2022 15:48:03 Hours

    A number of Jackfruit saplings were planted at the Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 29 March 2022 in line with the ‘National Home Gardening Drive - 2022’ (Green Nation) initiated by the Ministry of Lands under the theme ‘Let Us Start from Our Home Garden’.

  • SF (WEST) TROOPS ASSIST TO DOUSE ANOTHER SPREADING BUSH FIRE

    28th March 2022 16:21:07 Hours

    On Monday (28) morning, responding to the need of immediate action, troops of the 1 SLNG under the 14 Infantry Division of the Security Forces (West) rushed to the hills behind the Dagama primary school, Polpithigama area, and assisted in dousing a bush fire which was continuing to fast spread from yesterday midnight (27).

  • WEST TROOPS EXTINGUISH UNEXPECTED BUSH FIRE

    28th March 2022 12:30:00 Hours

    Two Officers and 20 Other Ranks belong to 1 Sri Lanka National Guard of the 143 Infantry Brigade under 14 Infantry Division controlled a bush fire that broke out in a private land at the general area Hempitigama - Kurunegala within a few hours on Sunday (27).

  • GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 14 INFANTRY DIVISION PAID A FIRST OFFICIAL VISIT TO 144 INFANTRY BRIGADE

    24th March 2022 12:08:24 Hours

    Major General G G A S Wickramasena RWP RSP USP psc Hdmc made his first official visit to the 144 Infantry Brigade on 18 March 2022 after assuming duties as the General Officer Commanding 14 Infantry Division.