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  • SRI LANKA ARMOURED CORPS FELICITATED NEWLY PROMOTED MAJOR GENERAL

    02nd November 2023 10:06:59 Hours

    Sri Lanka Armoured Corps presented a military honour and warm greetings to the newly promoted Major General W P Kariyawasam, during a formal ceremony held on 02 November 2023 at the Regimental Centre, Rock House Camp.

  • SLAC FELICITATES NEWLY PROMOTED SENIOR OFFICER

    24th October 2023 18:39:25 Hours

    The Regimental Centre SLAC felicitated the recently promoted Senior Officer of SLAC, Brigadier L S D N Pathiratna RSP USP, Commander 241 Infantry Brigade on 24 October 2023. In keeping with military traditions he was honoured with guard turnout at the entrance and followed with a courtesy call by the Colonel Commandant at his office.

  • PAR EXCELLENCE WORKSHOP - 2023

    20th October 2023 18:37:01 Hours

    As per the directions given by the Colonel Commandant, the Armoured Corps Training Centre successfully conducted the ‘Par Excellence Workshop’ for the young officers in the regiment. 19 x young officers participated in this five-day workshop, which was conducted from 16 Oct 23 to 20 Oct 23. It includes lectures on Officering, Regimentation, Discipline, Social Etiquette, Leadership, Officers Career Progression and Sri Lankan War History. Lectures were conducted by the Commandant - ACTC, CO 1 SLAC, CO 3 SLAC, CO 4 SLAC, CI - ACTC, SO (2) - RHQ SLAC and 2IC - 7 SLAC. Mess Night was held as the last event of the workshop, with Maj Gen W P Kariyawasam as the chief guest. The Centre Commandant, the Commander - Armoured Brigade, CO 3 SLAC and CO 7 SLAC attended the Mess Night as the invitees.

  • SCHOOL BOOKS AND STATIONERY DONATION PROGRAMME AT THE 1ST RECONNAISSANCE REGIMENT

    18th October 2023 18:43:14 Hours

    School Books and Stationery donation programme for the children of the soldiers of the 1st Reconnaissance Regiment was organised at the Rock House Camp on 18th October 2023 and the president of Armour Ladies Club Mrs Samangka Fernando graced the occasion as the chief guest.

  • NEWLY APPOINTED COMMANDER ARMOURED BRIGADE ASSUMES DUTIES

    16th October 2023 18:06:54 Hours

    Brigadier L K T Fernando RSP USP, the newly appointed Commander Armoured Brigade assumed his office on Monday, 16 October 2023 at the Headquarters Armoured Brigade - Rock House Camp amidst a simple ceremony.

  • THE 1ST RECONNAISSANCE REGIMENT CELEBRATES ITS 68TH ANNIVERSARY AT ROCK HOUSE CAMP

    13th October 2023 11:11:24 Hours

    The 1st Reconnaissance Regiment Sri Lanka Armoured Corps marked its 68th anniversary on 10 October 2023 and a series of events were held at Rock House Camp in celebrating the anniversary.

  • COMMANDER ARMOURED BRIGADE RELINQUISHES DUTIES

    12th October 2023 18:02:48 Hours

    Major General W P Kariyawasam, the Commander Armoured Brigade relinquished his duties on Friday, 12 October 2023 amidst the formal military ceremony held at Rock House Army Camp.

  • BRIGADIER P A M PERIS RSP USP PSC BECAME THE FIRST EVER CAVALRYMEN TO RECEIVE THE ARMY COMMANDERS’ COMMENDATION BADGE

    10th October 2023 11:24:39 Hours

    The Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, in a gesture of admiration and appreciation for exceptional hard work and commitment, praised Brigadier P A M Peris RSP USP psc with the Army Commanders’ Commendation Badge, on 10 October 2023 at the 74th Anniversary Day celebrations.

  • SLAC FELICITATES NEWLY PROMOTED SENIOR OFFICERS

    05th October 2023 13:31:07 Hours

    The Regimental Centre SLAC felicitated the recently promoted Senior Officers of SLAC, Brigadier R R M P N B Bambaradeniya RWP RSP USP psc, Deputy Commandant, Sri Lanka Military Academy, Brigadier Y H P Rangajeewa USP Commander, 223 Infantry Brigade and Colonel A H R Hasantha RSP psc on 05 October 2023.

  • SRI LANKA ARMOURED CORPS FELICITATED NEWLY PROMOTED MAJOR GENERAL

    19th September 2023 18:00:21 Hours

    Sri Lanka Armoured Corps presented a military honour and warm greetings to the newly promoted Major General P R Pathiravithana USAWC psc, during a formal ceremony held on 19 September 2023 at the Regimental Centre, Rock House Camp.