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  • SECOND DELEGATION OF U.S. CADETS VISITS SLMA

    12th September 2018 22:17:11 Hours

    The second delegation of eleven cadets and an NCO from the U.S. Reserve Officer training Corps (ROTC) called on the Sri Lanka Military Academy on 28th May for a five-day program. They first paid tribute to the fallen war heroes at the “Monument of Peace” erected in the Academy premises.

  • US CADETS VISIT SLMA

    12th September 2018 22:13:29 Hours

    A US delegation comprising of one master sergeant and eleven officer cadets from the Reserve Officer Training Corps arrived at SLMA on 23rd May 2018 for a five-day program as part of an exchange program between the Sri Lanka Army and the US Army.

  • 9TH ANNIVERSARY OF DEFEAT OF TERRORISM

    12th September 2018 22:11:31 Hours

    The Sri Lanka Military Academy conducted a simple war heroes’ commemoration ceremony at the “Buddy Trio” statue marking the 9th anniversary of the defeat of terrorism with the patronage of the Commandant, Brigadier Priyantha Senaratne who spoke on the significance of the day, especially being the first country in recent times in the world to eradicate terrorism from its soil. The Commander’s message issued on account of the 9th anniversary was read by Major Asanga de Silva.

  • OATHS CEREMONY OF INTAKE 88 AND LADY 15 (VOL)

    12th September 2018 22:09:02 Hours

    The Oaths Ceremony of Regular Intake 88 and Lady Intake 15 (Volunteer) took place on 17th May 2018 at the Academy Gymnasium where 67 lady and gentleman cadets read the Oaths of allegiance to the Sri Lanka Military Academy and the country.

  • INDIAN ARMY CHIEF OF STAFF VISITS SLMA

    12th September 2018 21:37:29 Hours

    The Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army, General Bipin Rawat UYSM AVSM YSM SM VSM ADC and his spouse together with a delegation of high-ranking officers called on the Sri Lanka Military Academy on 16th May 2018.

  • A VISIT OF AIR FORCE DRILL INSTRUCTORS AND STUDENTS

    12th September 2018 21:34:02 Hours

    A group of 6 Drill Instructors and 41 students from the Sri Lanka Air Force visited the Military Academy on 11th May 2018. The Course Officer - Drill Instructor Course along with Academy Sargent Major and Wing Sargent Majors warmly welcomed them to the institute. They visited the Monument of Peace, Parade Square, Drill Nursery and Museum.

  • CONSTRUCTION OF NEW AUDITORIUM COMPLEX PHASE – II COMMENCES

    12th September 2018 17:26:02 Hours

    A simple ceremony was held to mark the phase II of the construction work of the new Auditorium complex commenced on 8th May 2018. The Commander SFHQ-Central Major General G R H Dias USP ndc psc IG, Chinese Delegation led by the Chinese Defence Attaché and Wing Heads of SLMA participated in the event. After the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Commander SFHQ-Central singed the visitors’ book.

  • 117th DRILL INSTRUCTOR COURSE AT SLMA

    12th September 2018 17:24:50 Hours

    The Director Academics, Colonel Buddhika Perera conducted the traditional opening address for the 117th Drill Instructor course which will commence training from 8th May 2018 onwards and continue for a period of three months. In delivering the opening address, he welcomed the students and wished them all the best on behalf of the Commandant and staff of SLMA. The occasion was also attended by Wing Heads and respective course officers.

  • INTER-COMPANY COMBAT FIRING MEET 2018

    12th September 2018 17:23:52 Hours

    The biannual Inter-Company Combat Firing Meet of the Sri Lanka Military Academy was held on 05th May 2018 at the Field Firing Range located at Fox Hill, Diyatalawa. Colonel Ajith Wickramasekara, the Commanding Officer of the Officer Cadet Wing attended the prize-giving as the Chief Guest. Other Wing Heads, officer instructors and officer cadets of all intakes were also present at the occasion.

  • PASSING OUT OF 116 DRILL INSTRUCTOR COURSE

    12th September 2018 17:22:22 Hours

    The Passing Out Parade of Drill Instructor Course - 116 was held on 1st May 2018 at the Sri Lanka Military Academy. The Commandant Brig Priyantha Senaratne graced the event as the Chief Guest while all the Wing Heads, a cross section of officers and other ranks from all the wings also attended the occasion.