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  • NEWLY PROMOTED SLAWC OFFICERS RECEIVED THEIR INSIGNIAS

    06th February 2023 12:38:49 Hours

    On February 6, 2023, three newly promoted officers from the Regimental Centre SLAWC received their new ranks from Major General U D Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, Commander, Security Force Headquarters (MLT) and Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Women's Corps. SLAWC Officers were promoted in conjunction with the 75th National Independence Day Commemoration. Apart from this, other newly promoted officers serving under the RC SLAWC and respective establishments in the Sri Lanka Army received their new ranks from the Centre Commandant of SLAWC and other Senior Officers of their Training establishment.

  • FIRST BATTALION OF SRI LANKA ARMY WOMEN’S CORPS BID FAREWELL TO THE 27TH OUTGOING COMMMANDING OFFICER

    17th January 2023 14:28:24 Hours

    The Officers and Other Rankers of the 1st Battalion of SLAWC, arranged a series of event to convey their heartiest gratitude for the distinguished service rendered by the 27th Outgoing Commanding Officer Maj Rashmi Galhena SLAWC on 17th January 2023 at the 1battalion Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps. The ceremonial formalities were commenced with a Guard Turnout, All Ranks Tea, Troop address and Farewell Dinner. All Officers and Other rankers presented a memento to the Outgoing Commanding Officer as an appreciation of the valuable service rendered to the 1st Battalion Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps during the troop address.

  • A CHARITY PROGRAME SPONSORED BY THE 7TH BATTALION OF SRI LANKA ARMY WOMEN’S CORPS WITH THE SEVA VANITHA BRANCH OF SLAWC

    10th January 2023 09:02:18 Hours

    The Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps Seva Vanitha Branch (SLAWC-SVB) made another humanitarian intervention by extending the helping hand for the children of Urani Kanishta Vidyalayam in Kankasanthurei on 10th January 2023 by distributing necessary school items. Further, there was a distribution of dry ration packs and school items for the civilian staff members and their kids of 7th Battalion of Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps.

  • BRIGADIER JKR JAYAKODI RWP USP ASSUMED DUTIES AS THE 18th CENTRE COMMANDANT

    22nd December 2022 10:35:11 Hours

    Brigadier JKR Jayakodi RWP USP assumed office as the 18th Centre Commandant at Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps (SLAWC) on 21st December 2022 and he was awarded a ceremonial guard turnout at the Regimental Centre, SLAWC.

  • A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME ORGANIZED BY THE SLAWC SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    21st December 2022 10:41:15 Hours

    Under the guidance of Maj Gen UD Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc Commander Security Force Headquarters, Mulativ and the Colonel Commandant of SLAWC and Mrs. Shayamali Wijesekera Chairperson of Seva Vanitha Branch of Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps presented special Christmas gifts for the children at Don Bosco Sevana at Ja- Ela on 20 December 2022 in coordination with Sri Lanka Army Seva Vanitha Branch. The financial contribution for the project was extended by the “Sweshini” welfare in the United Kingdom with the coordination of Mr. Ravi Rajapaksha.

  • A DELEGATION FROM THE BRITISH ROYAL ARMY VISITED TO RHQ SLAWC

    16th December 2022 12:29:35 Hours

    A delegation from the British Royal Army comprising one lady officer and a male Officer visited RHQ SLAWC on 08th December 2022 in discuss gender issues with female members of the Armed Forces. Female Officers From SLSC, MIC, CES SLASC, SLAOC and SLAGSC participated for this event and briefed their roll and task. The event was organized by the UK Embassy and Sri Lanka Army Headquarters.

  • MAJ LKK PERERA QULIFIED IN Lsc AS THE FIRST LADY OFFICER IN SLAWC

    16th December 2022 12:16:53 Hours

    The Logistics Staff Course – No 8 (LSC) was held on 09th December 2022 during a simple ceremony at Colombo Defence Services College Auditorium. Lt Gen Vikum Liyanage the Commander of the Army graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Accordingly, Maj LKK Perera SLAWC qualified in Lsc from the Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps as the first lady officer creating the history in SLAWC. Further, Maj Gen Darshana Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc Colonel Commandant along with the all ranks of the regimental Centre offer the best wishes to her for this remarkable achievement.

  • BOOK DONATION PROGRAMME FOR CHILDREN OF CIVIL STAFF OF CORPS OF SRI LANKA ENGINEERS AND SRI LANKA ARMY WOMEN’S CORPS

    16th December 2022 08:54:31 Hours

  • MRS SHYAMALI WIJESEKERA ASSUMED DUTIES AS THE NEW CHAIRPERSON OF SLAWC SEVA VANITHA BRANCH

    12th December 2022 11:42:38 Hours

    The new chairperson of Sri Lanka Army Womens’s Corps Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs Shyamali Wijesekera assumed the office on 06 December 2022 at the Regimental Headquters SLAWC. A brief ceremony was organized at the Regimental Headquters SLAWC to mark the occasion, giving priorities to religious observances.

  • MRS SHAMMI JAYAWARDENA ASSUMED DUTIES AS THE NEW CHAIRPERSON OF SLAWC SEVA VANITHA UNIT

    26th October 2022 14:43:21 Hours

    The new chairperson of the Sri Lanka Army Women’s Corps Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs Shamila Silva assumed office on 26 October 2022 at the Regimental Headquarters SLAWC. A simple ceremony was organized at the Regimental Headquarters SLAWC to mark the occasion, giving priority to religious observances.