20th November 2023 15:15:20 Hours
A medical camp was collaboratively organized by the 61 Infantry Division, 613 Infantry Brigade headquarters along with 9 Sinha Regiment and 3 (v) The Gemunu Watch to coincide with the 11th anniversary of Security Forces Headquarters (West) in support of the Thihagoda Community. The event received assistance from doctors associated with the Postgraduate Professional Counseling Services Association of the University of Colombo, along with a medical team from Army Hospital, Narahenpita and Laboratory services of Asiri Hospital. This program was conducted under the guidance of Major General W H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, the Commander Security Forces (West), the project aimed to improve health and sanitary standards of people in the divisional secretariat area of Thihagoda due to bad weather condition affected to above area in last few months. It was held at the Primary School in Thihagoda on 18th November 2023.
16th November 2023 08:04:21 Hours
Security Forces Headquarters (West) commemorated its 11th anniversary on 15th November 2023 with a series of events at the Security Forces Headquarters (West) premises in Panagoda. In parallel to the 11th anniversary, a Bodhi puja pinkama was organized on 14 November 2023 at the Bodhirajaramaya Temple Panagoda with the participation of the Commander Security Forces (West) Major General H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu to invoke blessings for the staff, their families and the fallen war heroes who sacrificed their lives for the motherland.
26th October 2023 18:53:34 Hours
The Commander Security Forces Headquarters (West) Major General WHKS Pieris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu addressed all officers who are presently accommodate at the Officers’ Married Quarters Complex- Kandalanda on 23 October 2023.The purpose of having this address is to aware them regarding renovation and development of the Officers’ Married Quarters - Kandalanda as well as in order to uplift the standard of married quarters in liaison with Directorate of Real Estate and Quartering. Brigadier Admin and Quartering (West) Brigadier AMR Abeysinghe also participated in this event.
12th October 2023 22:19:05 Hours
Major General W H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, assumed office as the 16th Commander of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 12 October 2023.The newly appointed Commander Security Forces (West) was awarded with a Guard Turnout and a Guard of Honour by the troops of the 6th battalion of the Gajaba Regiment soon after his arrival at the premises, in accordance with military traditions.
07th October 2023 18:15:47 Hours
The troops of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment held a Guard Turnout and the Guard of Honour to pay tribute to Major General U.D. Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, the outgoing Commander Security Forces (West). The event, which took place on 06 October 2023, at the Security Forces Headquarters (West) in Panagoda.
26th September 2023 12:11:28 Hours
Inter Regiment Netball Team Championship - 2023 was held at the Panagoda Army Indoor Stadium. The Commander Security Forces (West) Major General U.D. Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc grace the finals as the Chief Guest at 1500 hrs on 22 September 2023.
26th September 2023 12:06:42 Hours
In order to receive ground level construction updates of the of the Battalion Training School -Panaluwa of the Security Force Headquarters-West, Major General U.D. Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, Commander, Security Forces -West undertook a field visit to the Panaluwa Firing Range on Friday (22 September) along with several Officers.
18th September 2023 18:44:34 Hours
The annual Esala Maha Perahera of Kotahena Sri Paramananda Ancient Temple was held on a splendid way with the support of the Army at the sacred Kotahena Sri Paramananda Temple on 15 September 2023.
13th September 2023 15:13:53 Hours
Major General U D Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, the Commander Security Forces (West), made a Two-day field visit covering 61 Infantry Division Headquarters and its under command Brigades and Battalions on 07th and 08th September 2023 respectively.
18th August 2023 15:39:47 Hours
Major General U. D. Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, assumed office as the 14th Commander of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 17 August 2023.