27th November 2022 16:14:28 Hours
Sri Lanka Armoured Corps paid tribute to the memory of fallen War Heroes at the War Heroes monument at Kalattewa on 27 November 2022 before the commemoration of the forthcoming Corps Day. Major General D B S N Bothota RWP RSP USP psc, Military Secretary and the Colonel Commandant SLAC graced the event as the Chief Guest together with several senior officers.
14th November 2022 12:17:44 Hours
A farewell ceremony was held to the retiring Major General M K S Silva RWP RSP ndu, the former Security Forces Commander Central got underway at the Rock House Army Camp on 09 November 2022, which remarked 35 plus years of active service to the Army and the Country.
14th November 2022 08:31:10 Hours
Fulfilling a longstanding need of the 1st Reconnaissance Regiment; "The Scout" Commanding Officer’s Chalet, constructed with ongoing development plan of the regiment was declared open by Major General M K S Silva RWP RSP ndu and was vested on Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel W D S D Wickramaarachchi RWP RSP USP psc -1 SLAC on 09 November 2022 at Rock House Camp.
12th November 2022 11:07:53 Hours
Newly Constructed Fortress Type Main Gate, Chain Link Fence and Officers’ Mess of 6th Regiment (rft) Sri Lanka Armoured Corps was declared open by Major General D B S N Bothota RWP RSP USP psc, Military Secretary and the Colonel Commandant Sri Lanka Armoured Corps on 12 November 2022 on the invitation of Lieutenant Colonel P A R Wijerathne RWP RSP, Commanding Officer 6th Regiment (rft).
09th October 2022 22:34:16 Hours
The final tussle of the Inter Unit Rugby Tournament – 2022, played at Rugby Ground at Rock House Camp on 01 October 2022, pushed 1st Reconnaissance Regiment players to a resounding victory beating the rival, 4th Armoured Regiment.
09th October 2022 22:32:15 Hours
The Inter Regiment Practical Rifle and Combat Shooting Competition 2022, organised by the Army Small Arms Association (ASAA) together with the Marksmanship and Sniper Training School (MSTS) at Diyatalawa, ended on 30 September 2022 and three flag rank officers of Sri Lanka Armoured Corps exceled in the competition.
12th August 2022 09:12:26 Hours
Inter Unit Badminton Tournament - 2022 organised by1st Reconnaissance Regiment, Sri Lanka Armoured Corps was held at Rock House Indoor Stadium on 03, 04, 10 and 12 of August 2022. Military Secretary and the Col Commandant of the Sri Lanka Armoured Corps Maj Gen D B S N Bothota RWP RSP USP psc graced the occasion as the Chief Guest at the finals.
08th August 2022 08:45:40 Hours
The 30th death anniversary of one of the legendry military leaders in Sri Lankan Military History, late Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa RWP RSP VSV USP rcds psc was commemorated in front of the Lieutenant General Denzil Kobbekaduwa statue at Anuradhapura on 08 August 2022.
30th June 2022 12:18:45 Hours
The Newly Constructed Officers’ Mess of 3 Armoured Regiment was declared open by the Adjutant General Sri Lanka Army and the Colonel Commandant Sri Lanka Armoured Corps, Maj Gen DBSN Bothota RWP RSP USP psc on 30 June 2022 on the invitation of the Commanding Officer 3 AR Lieutenant Colonel THMDRM Peiris RSP psc
14th March 2022 18:51:28 Hours
The presentation conducted by the 5th Reconnaissance Regiment Sri Lanka Armoured Corps on the topic of ‘"Development of Holistic Approach to Address Radicalization" was emerged as the best unit presentation of the year 2021 and with conceptualization of Major General D B S N Bothota RWP RSP USP psc, the Colonel Commandant SLAC, it was presented again before senior officers and officers of the Corps at evening hours on 04 March 2022 at the Auditorium of Rock House Camp. The event was held with the overall supervision of Brigadier P A M Peiris RSP USP psc, the Commander Armoured Brigade.
