26th January 2024 21:19:39 Hours
On 26 January 2024, a groundbreaking event took place as the 6 Regiment, Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (Rft) hosted its inaugural Unit Symposium in Morawewa, Trincomalee. The symposium, titled "THE NATIONAL SECURITY, OPERATIONAL READINESS OF CURRENT ARMOURED FLEET OF SRI LANKA ARMOURED CORPS, EMPLOYMENT OF ARMOUR IN COUNTERINSURGENCY SCENARIOS," featured distinguished guests, with Maj Gen K M P S B Kulatunga RSP ndc psc, GOC - 54 Inf Div, gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest.
The symposium commenced with a thought-provoking Keynote Speech delivered by Brig A P C R Prematilaka RSP USP ndc, the Centre Commandant SLAC. Subsequent sessions were skillfully conducted by Officers of the 6 SLAC (Rft). The first session delved into "THE NATIONAL SECURITY, OPERATIONAL READINESS OF CURRENT ARMOURED FLEET OF SRI LANKA ARMOURED CORPS," while the second session explored the critical theme of "EMPLOYMENT OF ARMOUR IN COUNTERINSURGENCY SCENARIOS."
The event reached its pinnacle with the insightful final remarks from Chief Guest Maj Gen K M P S B Kulatunga RSP ndc psc, GOC - 54 Inf Div, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the knowledge and discourse surrounding national security and the effective utilization of armour in diverse scenarios.
