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04th January 2026 20:32:50 Hours
It is with profound sorrow that the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force marked the demise of Brigadier I H S Wijesena (Retired), who passed away on 30 December 2025. The late senior officer groomed by Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment, rendered nearly thirty years of dedicated and honourable military service. In recognition of his distinguished service to the nation, a military funeral with full military honours was accorded at 1600 hours on 02 January 2026 at the General Cemetery, Pussalla.
03rd January 2026 10:14:16 Hours
A successful initiative to refurbish and restore a stock of unused chairs was completed, and the items were officially handed over for use at the Headquarters of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) on 02 January 2026.
02nd January 2026 09:42:34 Hours
The dawn of the “New Year 2026” was ceremonially marked with military formalities presided by Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc - the Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF), on 01 January 2026 at the Headquarters, SLAVF.
19th December 2025 14:44:29 Hours
Coincide with the Christmas celebration, a simple ceremony of handing over the renovated church was held with the participation of Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, Commandant –SLAVF on 18 December 2025.
04th December 2025 11:47:06 Hours
In fulfilling the absolute necessity of enhancing infrastructure facility, one more step was headed under the concept of Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, Commandant SLAVF.
26th November 2025 21:48:40 Hours
Reviving the humanitarian spirit of honouring and remembering the noble role of the soldier, a digital mission is being operated within the Army establishments under the direction of the Commander of the Army. Undertaking this initiative as a national responsibility, a dedicated airtime has been offered by the Sri Lanka Sinhala Radio Broadcasting Service Lak FM, creating a voice platform to appreciate the service of serving soldiers. This platform serves as a mirror, reflecting the souls of forgotten war heroes.
26th November 2025 14:34:23 Hours
The Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force organized a certificate awarding ceremony of Productivity and Process Improvement Course on 25 November 2025 at HQ SLAVF.
16th November 2025 22:55:19 Hours
Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, the Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF) paid a visit to the Coordinating Centre of the Sri Lanka Rifle Corps and the Sri Lanka Army Pioneer Corps (SLRC & SLAPC) and 1 Sri Lanka Rifle Corps (1 SLRC) on 16 November 2025.
The military formalities were reviewed with a Guard Turnout awarded by the troops of the1SLRC. Upon arrival, the Commandant SLAVF was warmly received by Lieutenant Colonel W M G L P Weerakoon SLAC, the Commanding Officer of the 1 SLRC.
15th November 2025 20:51:26 Hours
In keeping with the necessity of ensuring smooth functionality that streamlining the effective administrative operations, Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, the Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force, paid an official visit to the 2 Sri Lanka Rifle Corps (2 SLRC) on 15 November 2025.
15th November 2025 09:12:12 Hours
Major General K V N P Premaratne RSP USP nps psc, the Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force (SLAVF), undertook his maiden visit to the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force Training School (SLAVFTS) on 14 November 2025, an institution recognized as the foremost establishment dedicated to shaping and developing all ranks of the Volunteer Force.