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21st December 2017 09:50:23 Hours

BRIGADIER R G U RAJAPAKSHA RSP psc TAKES OVER DUTIES AS THE COMMANDER ARMOURED BRIGADE

Written By : Lt Col Anton Wijesekara RSp psc - SLAC\r\n\r\nBrigadier RGU  Rajapaksha  RSP psc took over the reins of Armoured Brigade as the Commander Armoured Brigade on a brief ceremony held at Rock House on 07 October 2013. On his arrival to the Home of Armour, he was received by Lt Col W PA  Kariyawasam, SO 1 Armoured Brigade and accorded with a guard turnout.A Later he was accompanied to the office and midst of religious blessings he took over the duties as the Commander Armoured Brigade from Brigadier N I De Silva RSP  Centre Commandant SLAC who was over looking the duties as the Commander Armoured Brigade. After then he joined for refreshments with all officesr attended for the event and addressed all COs and Staff Officers of the Armoured Brigade.\r\n\r\nBrigadier RGU Rajapaksha RSP psc has held many vital Command, Staff and Instructor appointments during his 27 years long and illustrative career and has commanded 5 SLAC and 4 AR SLAC respectively.