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  • NEW CENTRE COMMANDANT ASSUMED DUTIES

    21st November 2022 12:24:09 Hours

    The newly appointed Centre Commandant, Sri Lanka Armoured Corps, Brigadier P N Wijesiriwardena RSP USP assumed duties as 18th Centre Commandant of the Regimental Centre Sri Lanka Armoured Corps on Monday, 21 November 2022 at the Rock House Camp.

  • NEWLY APPOINTED COMMANDER ARMOURED BRIGADE ASSUMED DUTIES

    21st November 2022 11:00:30 Hours

    Brigadier W P Kariyawasam, the newly-appointed Commander Armoured Brigade assumed his office on Monday, 21 November 2022 at the Headquarters Armoured Brigade - Rock House Camp amidst a colourful ceremony. Before ushering to the new office, the incoming Brigade Commander was honoured with a formal Guard Turnout on his arrival at the entrance. Afterwards, amid religious blessings, he placed his signature on an official document and symbolized the acceptance of his new responsibilities.

  • NEWLY RENOVATED ACCOMMODATION BUILDING FOR WOs' & SGTs' MESS DECLARED OPEN AT ACTC

    19th November 2022 18:30:50 Hours

    The inauguration of newly renovated accommodation building for SNCOs at Armoured Corps Training Centre was declared open by Colonel L S D N Pathiratna RSP USP, the Commandant of Armoured Corps Training Centre at the invitation of WO I K G C Prasanna USP, the Training Centre Warrant Officer on 19 November 2022.

  • COMMANDER ARMOURED BRIGADE RELINQUISHES DUTIES

    18th November 2022 18:23:15 Hours

    Brigadier M W A R C Wijesuriya RSP USP, the Commander Armoured Brigade relinquished his duties on Friday, 18 November 2022 amidst the formal military ceremony held at Rock House Army Camp.

  • ASSUMING OF DUTIES

    16th November 2022 11:11:47 Hours

    Lieutenant Colonel P W N P W B S U B Pilimatalawwe psc assumed office as the 12th Commanding Officer of the 6th Regiment (rft) Sri Lanka Armoured Corps on 14 November 2022.

  • 3RD ARMOURED REGIMENT CELEBRATED ITS 34TH ANNIVERSARY

    16th November 2022 10:41:47 Hours

    3rd Armoured Regiment Sri Lanka Armoured Corps remarked on its 34th anniversary on 16 November 2022 and as a customary, Guard Turnout and Ceremonial Parade accorded to Lieutenant Colonel N V A M Vithanage RSP psc, the Commanding Officer 3 AR SLAC and the Chief Guest of day’s event.

  • NEWLY RENOVATED ACCOMMODATION BUILDING FOR CIVIL STAFF DECLARED OPEN AT 4 AR

    24th October 2022 13:53:27 Hours

    Visualizing the requirement of improving the living standards of civil staff of 4th Armoured Regiment, newly renovated accommodation building was declared open by the Lt Col D P A S A Witharana psc, Commanding Officer 4 AR on Monday, 24 October 2022 with a simple ceremony. The troops of 4 AR contributed to this worthy effort by providing labour support.

  • ARMOUR LADIES VISIT ‘ABIMANSALA - 3’ – PANGOLLA

    22nd October 2022 14:17:30 Hours

    Having noble intention to uplift the spirits of our differently-abled war heroes and to look in to their well-being, the Chairperson of Armour Ladies Club, Dr (Mrs) Harshini Bothota and fellow members together with several Senior Officers visited the ‘Abimansala-3’, wellness resort - Pangolla on 22 October 2022. The day's event unfolded with ward visits followed by offering of delectable snacks and donation of gift packs to individual inmates.

  • 67TH ANNIVERSARY PARADE OF 1ST RECCE REGIMENT HELD AT ROCK HOUSE CAMP

    17th October 2022 14:22:12 Hours

    The 1st Reconnaissance Regiment Sri Lanka Armoured Corps remarked its 67th anniversary on 17 October 2022 and as a customary, Guard Turnout and Ceremonial Parade accorded to Lieutenant Colonel W D S D Wickramaarachchi RWP RSP USP psc, the Commanding Officer 1 SLAC and the Chief Guest of day’s event.

  • SLAC FELICITATES NEWLY PROMOTED SENIOR OFFICERS

    13th October 2022 13:48:52 Hours

    The Regimental Centre SLAC felicitated the recently promoted Senior Officers of SLAC, Brigadier T C Harasgama RSP, Brigadier A P C R Prematilaka RSP USP, Brigadier A A D P Kulathilaka USP psc, Colonel S J Samarasinghe psc, Lieutenant Colonel R S Kadigamuwa psc on 13 October 2022. Major General D B S N Bothota RWP RSP USP psc, Military Secretary and the Colonel Commandant SLAC, Brigadier W P Kariyawasam, the Centre Commandant SLAC, Brigadier M W A R C Wijesuriya RSP USP, Commander Armd Bde warmly welcomed the senior officers on their arrival at the Regimental Centre.