10th October 2022 12:18:12 Hours
1st Reconnaissance Regiment Sri Lanka Armoured Corps celebrated its 67th anniversary on 10 October 2022 during a series of commemorative celebrations, inclusive of planting of sapling, the ceremonial opening of the newly constructed salon for the benefit of the Officers and Other Ranks of the regiment, the pinning of ranks insignia for newly promoted Other Ranks of the regiment, and the ceremonial launching of the special vehicle received to carry President's Standards. The day’s proceedings were presided by Lieutenant Colonel W D S D Wickramaarachchi RWP RSP USP psc, the Commanding Officer of 1 SLAC.
Further, coinciding with the 73rd Army Day and the 67th anniversary of the regiment, an All Ranks lunch was hosted at the regimental premises.