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  • NEWLY PROMOTED SENIOR OFFICERS CALL ON THE COMMANDER OF SECURITY FORCES (WEST)

    12th July 2024 17:03:28 Hours

    In a significant display of respect and camaraderie, three newly promoted senior officers, Major General R M P S B Rathnayake ndc Logistic Commander Security Forces (West), Major General K A U Kodituwakku RSP USP psc IG Deputy General Officer Commanding 14 Infantry Division and Brigadier R R de S Dharmawickrema RSP Commander 141 Infantry Brigade, paid a courtesy visit to the Commander Security Forces (West) Major General S W M Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc, on 11 July 2024.

  • CONSECRATION CEREMONY OF AWASAYA AND ALMS HALL AT NITTAMBUWA SRI VIJAYARAMA TEMPLE

    21st June 2024 23:28:41 Hours

    On 20 June 2024, the Awasaya and Alms Hall consecration ceremony at Sri Vijayarama Temple in Nittambuwa took place. The event saw the participation of Major General SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc, the Commander of Security Forces (West).

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) SWIFTLY AID FLOOD-AFFECTED STUDENTS OF WAGA SRI RATHANASARA MAHA VIDYALAYA

    19th June 2024 18:51:54 Hours

    Recent monsoon rains severely affected the Waga area, impacting 35 children at Waga Sri Rathanasara Maha Vidyalaya on 01 June 2024. Major General Amal Karunasekera (Retired) who lives in that area informed Major General SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc Commander of Security Forces (West) about the situation.

  • QUARTER MASTER GENERAL AND MASTER GENERAL ORDINANCE VISIT SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS (WEST)

    12th June 2024 14:56:00 Hours

    Security Forces Headquarters (West) was officially visited on 11 June 2024, by Major General GMN Perera RWP RSP USP ndc, Quarter Master General, and Major General AK Rajapaksa RSP, Master General Ordnance. Major General SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc, the Commander Security Forces (West), extended a hearty greeting to the Principal Staff Officers.

  • DISTINGUISHED LECTURE ON MILITARY STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP BY THE COMMANDER OF THE SECURITY FORCES WEST

    01st June 2024 11:36:56 Hours

    The 61 Infantry Division prominently hosted a distinguished Diners' Club event on 28 May 2024 at the Banquet Hall of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry in Boossa. The event featured Major General SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, The Commander of Security Forces (West), as the Guest Speaker. He delivered an insightful lecture on 'Military Strategic Leadership Through Professionalism and Intellectualism.' The event, organized under the direction of Major General KHMS Wikramaratne RSP, the General Officer Commanding the 61 Infantry Division, emphasized enhancing officers' knowledge and confidence despite their demanding duties. The event was attended by 77 Officers, including the Deputy General Officer Commanding the 61 Infantry Division, Brigade Commanders, Commanding Officers, and other senior and junior officers, underscoring the event's significance and impact.

  • 14 INFANTRY DIVISION HOSTS DISTINGUISHED DINERS’ CLUB EVENT WITH WEST COMMANDER

    02nd May 2024 00:57:43 Hours

    The 14 Infantry Division took center stage as it hosted a distinguished Diners’ Club event at the Corps of Engineer Service Regimental Officers’ Mess on 30 April 2024. Major General SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, Commander of Security Forces (West), graced the occasion as the Guest Speaker, delivering a thought-provoking lectured speech on 'Military Strategic Leadership Through Professionalism and Intellectualism'.

  • A MEDITATIVE SERMON AT BODHIRAJARAMA TEMPLE

    29th April 2024 21:01:48 Hours

    A meditative sermon was organized by the Security Forces (West) at the Bodhirajarama Temple from 1700 hrs to 2100 hrs on 27 April 2024, aiming to cultivate the spiritual well-being of Army members and civil servants in celebration of the Sinhala and Hindu New Year, as per the concept of the Major General S W M Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc the Commander, Security Forces Headquarters (West) and Head of Sri Lanka Army Buddhist Association. Ven. Rajagiriye Ariyanana Thero conducted the sermon. This program was initially coordinated by Major General U K D D P Udugama RWP RSP USP ndc psc, the Commandant of Army War College.

  • CUSTOMARY CELEBRATIONS BRING NEW YEAR SPIRIT TO SECURITY FORCES (WEST)

    19th April 2024 10:13:55 Hours

    The customary Sinhala and Tamil New Year celebrations at the Security Forces Headquarters (West) in the wake of dawn of the New Year began on the morning of 16 April 2024, with the participation of Major General S W M Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc, the Commander of Security Forces (West), as the Chief Guest at the gymnasium premises at Panagoda.

  • DONATION OF DRY RATION PACKS FOR CIVIL STAFF - SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS (WEST)

    11th April 2024 15:21:41 Hours

    Under the guidance of Commander - Security Forces Headquarters (West) Major General SWM Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc, the donation programme was organized concurrently with the Sinhala and Tamil New Year; which unfolded on 10 April 2024, distributing dry ration packs worth 5000 rupees each to 36 civil servants working under Security Forces Headquarters (West).

  • WEST COMMANDER AND MRS SAMANGKA FERNANDO GRACED THE NEW YEAR FESTIVAL OF VIRU KEKULU PRE SCHOOL - PANAGODA

    04th April 2024 23:19:36 Hours

    New Year Festival of Viru Kekulu Pre School - Panagoda was held on 03 April 2024 at the pre-school premises. Major General S W M Fernando WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc and Mrs. Samangka Fernando, the Senior Lady in charge of Viru Kekulu Pre-School, Panagoda graced this occasion as Chief guests.