17th February 2024 10:58:24 Hours
The training program was organized by Security Forces West included a series of lectures held at the Engineer Service Regimental Lecture Hall on 14 February 2024. Thereby,Lieutenant Colonel A M T A B Arampath conducted a lecture regarding Responsibility of Sri Lanka Army during the internal security.
15th February 2024 07:00:55 Hours
On 13 February 2024, a joint strike by health sector trade unions prompted the deployment of west troops to affected hospitals. The Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, initiated this response, guided by the Commander, Security Forces (West) Maj Gen SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc and supervised by the General Officer Commanding of 61 and 14 Infantry Divisions along with the respective Brigade Commanders.
09th February 2024 11:19:19 Hours
Lieutenant Colonel W A S M Wijayalath RSP psc IG SLA assumed duties as the General Staff Officer I (Ops) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 8 February 2024 on an auspicious time having the blessings of the Noble Triple Gem.
06th February 2024 16:51:09 Hours
144 Infantry Brigade celebrated its 11th Anniversary with a three-days grand event held at the Brigade headquarters and various locations on January 25th, 30th, and February 1st in 2024 respectively.
06th February 2024 16:44:32 Hours
During a significant ceremony on 2 February 2024, Major General RAJN Ranasinghe RSP USP ndc, General Officer Commanding of the 61 Infantry Division, led the unveiling of the division's newly constructed Holiday Bungalow and Other Ranks’ accommodation. This event marks a milestone in the division's infrastructure enhancement efforts, showcasing its commitment to providing excellent facilities for personnel.
06th February 2024 10:05:45 Hours
Lieutenant Colonel SK Gamage SLNG assumed duties as the Civil Affairs Officer of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 05 February 2024 on an auspicious time having the blessings of the Noble Triple Gem.
02nd February 2024 06:47:26 Hours
In response to a request from the Health Ministry, with the guidence of the Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, under the supervsion of the Commander Security Forces (West), has deployed army personnel to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of essential health services in hospitals following a trade union strike by health sector employees on February 1st, 2024.
01st February 2024 19:45:24 Hours
To enhance collaboration between the military and civilian sectors, the distribution of stationaries and essential school requirements to underprivileged children in the Ratnapura district was executed on 30 January 2024, courtesy of the generous sponsorship from the CEAT group.
24th January 2024 16:59:23 Hours
West troops participated in a valuable educational lecture session on ‘Reduction of Audit Errors’ at the Army Gymnasium Panagoda on 24 January 2024.
23rd January 2024 14:08:12 Hours
The 613 Infantry Brigade based in Kamburupitiya, Matara celebrated its 13th Anniversary on 20 January 2024 under the guidance of the Commander, 613 Infantry Brigade, Colonel URIB Ranathunga RSP USP.
