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07th October 2023 09:24:03 Hours
The "Exercise Scorpion" is a major field training programme designed for penultimate-term trainee O/Cdts. Its primary aim is to equip them with theoretical knowledge of combat team-level military engagements in Internal Security (IS) Operations and provide practical exposure to the execution of such operations in collaboration with civil authorities. The exercise derives its name from the fictional insurgent group "Scorpion" which serves as a basis for simulating sabotage activities that disrupt law and order in a state, upon which military activities are predicated.
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02nd October 2023 09:43:09 Hours
A delegation of fifteen members from the SLMA paid a visit to Mexico upon the invitation of the Government of Mexico in order to represent Sri Lanka in the 213th Independence Day Celebrations, 200th Anniversary Celebration of the Mexican Military Academy and other related activities. Nineteen delegations representing various countries such as Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, South Korea, Cuba, Russia, Nepal, Panama, Uruguay, Venezuela etc participated in the above events.
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26th September 2023 15:35:24 Hours
In general, Board of Management (BOM) is periodically conducted at Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) with the participation of key stakeholders of the Sri Lanka Army and the Academy to scrutinize the SLMA administrative and training mechanism in accordance with the stipulated Army procedures and regulations to achieve its objectives effectively.
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26th September 2023 15:19:08 Hours
On 19 September 2023, the Commandant-SLMA, Brigadier M T I Mahalekam WWV RWP RSP USP ndu psc was promoted to the rank of Major General and which is added to the SLMA history as the fifth two star general in the appointment of Commandant
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23rd September 2023 10:19:13 Hours
On 16 and 17 September 2023, the Inter-Regiment Golf Tournament 2023 organized by the Army Golf Committee in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Military Academy was held at the Diyatalawa Golf Course with the participation of Major General B K G M L Rodrigo RSP psc IG , the Commandant of DSCSC and the chairman of Sri Lanka Army Golf Club, as the Chief Guest along with some senior officers and officers of varied Regiments of the Sri Lanka Army, and trainee Officer Cadets at the SLMA
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02nd September 2023 11:01:42 Hours
SLMA conducts its annual Inter Company Sports Meet in order to uplift the sportsmanship, organizing capabilities, and leadership skills of trainee Officer Cadets undergoing training at the Military Academy. On 25th August 2023, the Opening Ceremony of the Inter Company Sports Meet 2023 organized by the officer cadets of Intake 92, 92A, 92 B and SC 20, was held at the Polo Ground with the participation of the Commandant SLMA, Brig M T I Mahalekam WWV RWP RSP USP ndu psc as the Chief Guest along with Wing heads, Officers and Other Ranks. Following the formalities of a sports meet, the Inter Company Sports meet was officially commenced and a number of field and track events were held to showcase sportsmanship, physical and metal stamina of the officer cadets with the determination of making their respective company the Best Company at the annual sports meet.
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02nd September 2023 09:39:17 Hours
On 23rd and 24th August 2023, Brigadier M T I Mahalekam WWV RWP RSP USP ndu psc after officially taking over his duties as the 36th Commandant- SLMA visited all four Wings governed under the umbrella of the Headquarters- SLMA
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22nd August 2023 12:39:13 Hours
The Sri Lanka Military Academy celebrated its 31st Academy Day Anniversary in a unique military fashion from 16th to 20th August 2023. The event encompassed various meaningful activities under the guidance of Commandant Brigadier M T I Mahalekam WWV RWP RSP USP ndu psc.
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18th August 2023 14:55:58 Hours
On 15th August 2023, four Officer Cadets of Intake 92 were given an opportunity to represent SLMA and present their research papers at the Third Student Research Symposium held at the Sir John Kotelawala Defence University; Cdt/CQMS P G A Pannila on "An Analysis of Battle of Mulleriyawa" , Cdt/L/Cpl N M S C Dissanayake on
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17th August 2023 10:01:15 Hours
The ‘Oath Ceremony’ is a significant traditional event held at Military Academy, Diyatalawa to swear to protect the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka against any threat while respecting the law and order of the country, SOPs, military traditions and practices before the National Flag, Academy Flag and Company Flags. With this pledge, the officer cadets are privileged to wear white epaulettes on their shoulders as members of the Alma Mater (SLMA).
