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  • SLAC BID FAREWELL TO BRIGADIER W A ARIYARATNE RWP RSP

    09th March 2021 09:45:32 Hours

    Sri Lanka Armoured Corps bade farewell to Brigadier W A Ariyarathne with a formal farewell dinner, held at the SLAC Regimental Centre premises at Cavalry Mess Rock House Camp on 5 March 2021 while complying with the COVID 19 safety regulations.

  • FAREWELL TO MRS RUVINI ARIYARATHNE BY ARMOUR LADIES CLUB

    09th March 2021 09:31:36 Hours

    Armour Ladies Club bade a farewell to its’ outgoing member, Mrs. Ruvini Ariyarathne at Cavalry Officers’ Mess – Rock House Camp on 6 March 2021.

  • NEW PRESIDENT OF ARMOUR LADIES CLUB ASSUMED DUTIES

    26th February 2021 16:26:36 Hours

    The new President of Sri Lanka Armoured Corps Ladies Club, Dr (Mrs) Harshini Bothota assumed duties on 24 February 2021 at Rock House Camp.

  • 5 Reconnaissance Regiment Sri Lanka Armoured Cops Constructed a New House for another Cavalry Family.

    31st January 2021 10:54:25 Hours

    In line with the conceptual thinking of Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, the 5 Reconnaissance Regiment Sri Lanka Armoured Corps built a new house cost of Rs 1.5 million for WO I DJ Sumedha – 5 SLAC. Project was sponsored by both Army HQ and RHQ SLAC and under the supervision and efforts of the troops of 5 SLAC. As per the instructions given by Army Headquarters while strictly adhering to the methods of preventing COVID 19 pandemic situation,

  • ANNUAL ARMOUR LADIES CLUB BOOK DONATION PROGRAMME OF 5 RECONNAISSANCE REGIMENT

    12th January 2021 09:34:45 Hours

    Annual Book donation programme for the school children of the soldiers and civil staff of 5 Reconnaissance Regiment - SLAC was held on 30 December 2020 at Ironside camp premises while adhering to the COVID-19 prevention health guidelines. Lt Col D K S M Kariyawasam USP, the Commanding Officer of 5 Reconnaissance Regiment and Mrs Anusha Kariyawasam graced the event. The Commanding Officer and the Armour Ladies who were present at the occasion paid a visit to the residence of late Cpl Rangana GG RWP to hand over book packs to his children giving an additional significance to the occasion.

  • ANNUAL ARMOUR LADIES CLUB BOOK DONATION OF 6 SLAC

    12th January 2021 09:30:40 Hours

    6 Regiment SLAC initiated a book donation programme for the year of 2021 for the school children of soldiers and civil staff of the unit line. Adhering to the health guidelines of COVID – 19, the function was held on 28 December 2020.The event was graced by the Commanding Officer of 6 Regiment SLAC Lieutenant Colonel R H A Hennadi RSP psc and Armour Ladies Club team leader of 6 SLAC Mrs. Sandya Hennadi with the participation of Officers, soldiers and the civil staff of the unit.

  • ANNUAL SEWAVANITHA BOOK DONATION OF 4 SLAC

    05th December 2020 08:46:50 Hours

    4 Armoured Regiment initiated a book donation programme 2020 for school children of the soldiers and civil staff of the unit line. In compliance with strict COVID – 19 health guidelines, a short ceremony was held on 30 November 2020 to signify the programme. The event was graced by the Commanding Officer - 4 Armoured Regiment Lieutenant Colonel D A I J Dalugama USP psc and was attended by unit officers, cross section of soldiers and civil staff.

  • COMMEMORATION CEREMONY OF FALLEN ARMOUR WAR HEROES

    29th November 2020 09:06:21 Hours

    Sri Lanka Armoured Corps organized a commemoration ceremony on 27 November 2020 to pay tribute to the fallen Armour war heroes along with 65th Anniversary of Sri Lanka Armoured Corps. The commemoration ceremony was held at Armour War Heroes Monument located at Kalattawa, Anuradhapura while adhering all stipulated guidelines to prevent COVID 19 pandemic. It is a noble and remarkable event organized by the Regiment each year in order to honour fallen war heroes prior to the Corps Day celebrations.

  • RAFFLE DRAW BY THE ARMOUR LADIES TO SUPPORT TROOPS

    13th October 2020 12:41:01 Hours

    The Raffle Draw of Armour Ladies Club held on 06 October 2020 at Rock House Camp as a fund raising project under the patronage of Mrs Piumali Thillekerathne, the President Armour Ladies Club.

  • CHILDREN’S DAY CELEBRATIONS OF ALC

    09th October 2020 12:46:32 Hours

    Armour Ladies Club (ALC) has organized a book donation programme for 19 children studying in GonaganaraVidyalaya - Buttala on 03 October 2020 in celebrating "World Children's Day". Those students are from low income earning families and in need of help to continue their education. Many ALC members and civil sponsors have contributed with stationeries / scholarship for this worthy effort.