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  • ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY EIGHT ARMY RECRUITS PASSED OUT IN A MILITARY CEREMONY FROM SRI LANKA ARMY VOLUNTEER FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL- DIYATALAWA

    25th March 2021 12:04:43 Hours

    Volunteer Force Training School (VFTS) which has a long history of more than 118 years for training Officers and Other Ranks of the Sri Lanka Army, staged one more of its Passing Out Parades (POP) of recruits on 23 March 2021 in the presence of a distinguished military gathering.

  • THIRTY-ONE QUARTERMASTERS PASS OUT FROM SRI LANKA ARMY VOLUNTEER FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL

    12th March 2021 17:18:05 Hours

    The Quartermaster Commission Courses are designed and conducted by the Sri Lanka Army with the aim of transforming qualified and disciplined Warrant Officers as Quartermasters under the directions and blessings of the Commander of the Army and Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF).

  • THE HEADQUARTERS, SRI LANKA ARMY VOLUNTEER FORCE GLITTERS WITH CHRISTMAS

    26th December 2020 11:18:56 Hours

    Reflecting on good health with the great expectation of tranquillity in every soul, hope, joy, peace and best compliments the Headquarters, Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) conjugated with Christian Fellowship commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ curtailing arrangements in keeping with the health directives amidst COVID 19 pandemic.

  • BRIGADIER S N SAMARAWICKRAMA KSP ASSUMES OFFICE AS INSPECTOR OF TRAINING

    18th December 2020 10:03:30 Hours

    Brigadier S N Samarawickrama KSP of the Gemunu Watch assumed duties on 09 December as Inspector of Training of the Headquarters Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force. After accomplishing religious rituals in the office and placing his signature on an official document, symbolizing the formal acceptance of his new appointment at the auspicious time.

  • BRIGADIER S R B ALUVIHARE RWP RSP ndu psc ASSUMES DUTIES AS THE PRINCIPAL STAFF OFFICER

    09th September 2020 13:52:21 Hours

    Brig S R B Aluvihare RWP RSP ndu psc assumed duties as the Principal Staff Officer at the Headquarters of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force, Kosgama today (31 Monday).

  • AN AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON STRESS MANAGEMENT

    09th September 2020 13:34:39 Hours

    An awareness programme on “Stress Management” in coincide with the weekly training day programme was conducted on 19 August 2020 at the Headquarters Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force under the guidance of Major General P R Wanigasooriya VSV USP ndu USACGSC, Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force.

  • AN AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUGS

    09th September 2020 12:27:31 Hours

    An awareness programme on ‘Alcohol and Drug Prevention’ was conducted on 12 August 2020 at the Headquarters Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force under the guidance of Major General P R Wanigasooriya VSV USP ndu USACGSC, Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force.

  • SLAVF SEEKS FEMALE PROFESSIONALS FOR ENLISTMENT TO ‘RANAVIRU APPARELS

    12th August 2020 12:36:25 Hours

    The Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) seeks applications for enlistment of female professional machine operators to the Ranaviru Apparels at Yakkala and Alawwa. Professionally qualified female Other Ranks as machine operators with extra-curricular qualifications are eligible to apply for enlistment to the Army before 21 August 2020.

  • AN AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUGS

    12th August 2020 12:35:17 Hours

    An awareness programme on ‘Alcohol and Drug Prevention’ was conducted on 24 July 2020 at Headquarters Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force under the guidance of Major General T S Bangsajayah RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, Commandant of Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force with the purpose of educating the Officers and Other Ranks who are serving at HQ SLAVF acoording to the instructions given by Adjutant General’s Branch, Army Headquarters. The subjected programme was conducted by Mr. Pubudu Sumanasekara, the Executive Director of Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC). This programme was conducted coincide with the COVID 19 prevention programmes.

  • HQ SLAVF ORGANIZES AN AWARENESS PROGRAMME ON “INSURANCE SCHEME”OF THE VOLUNTEER FORCE

    12th August 2020 12:33:56 Hours

    In coincide with the training day of the Headquarters Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force, an awareness programme on the “Insurance Scheme” awarded by the Volunteer Force was conducted by Major M Y C Mahakumara, SO II (Welfare) on 22 July 2020 at the HQ premises.