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  • WEST TROOPS LAUNCH A 'SHRAMADANA' CAMPAIGN

    21st December 2022 16:34:11 Hours

    Troops of 14 (v) Battalion Gemunu Watch of 613 Infantry Brigade serving under the Security Forces (West) carried out a ‘Shramadana’ campaign in order to clean the surrounding of G/Akmeemana Maha Vidyalaya - Ganegoda in Galle District on 20 December 2022.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) TROOPS COORDINATE A PROGRAMME FOR DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOOL ACCESSORIES

    20th December 2022 16:22:48 Hours

    A programme to distribute a stock of school accessories including school bags, equipments, exercise books and other stationery items among 38 school students at Guruwala Primary School, located in Dompe got underway on 19 December 2022, with the proper coordination of 141 Infantry Brigade under 14 Infantry Division of Security Forces (West).

  • WEST TROOPS PARTICIPATED IN A BLOOD DONATION CAMPAIGN

    20th December 2022 16:17:13 Hours

    Troops of 15 Drone Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery, 7 Battalion Gemunu Watch, 14 Battalion Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment and soldiers serving under Sector 3 of 142 Infantry Brigade of Security Forces (West) donated their blood during a blood donation campaign, Organized by the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress, together with the Central Blood Bank Narahenpita, on 18 December 2022.

  • WEST TROOPS CONTRIBUTE TO EDUCATIONAL EXHIBITION

    20th December 2022 16:12:03 Hours

    An educational exhibition was proudly held by Rathnavali Balika Vidyalaya - Gampaha in order to mark its 75th anniversary and remarkable service for ages on 15, 16 and 17 of December 2022 respectively at the school premises. Similarly, with the intention of enhancing the knowledge on the Sri Lanka Army, an exhibition stall had been arranged by Army personnel under Security Forces (West).

  • GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING 61 INFANTRY DIVISION VISITS FORMATIONS UNDER COMMAND TO HIS DIVISION

    17th December 2022 17:23:32 Hours

    After assuming duties as new General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 61 Infantry Division, Major General H M U Herath RWP RSP USP hdmc psc made his first formal visits to the 611 and 613 Infantry Brigades and their under-command Battalions on 07,14 and 15 December 2022 respectively.

  • ARMY PERSONNEL ASSISTED IN ANOTHER SOCIAL PROJECT

    16th December 2022 16:34:54 Hours

    As per the request made by the director of provisional Ayurveda Hospital Meegoda, a group of Army personnel of 15 Drone Regiment Sri Lanka Artillery under 142 Infantry Brigade of Security Forces (West) provided assistance to clean up the surrounding of the hospital premises on 15 December 2022.

  • WEST TROOPS DONATED BLOOD

    12th December 2022 17:48:04 Hours

    The annual blood donation campaign of ‘OKI International School’ - Wattala was held on 10 December 2022 at school premises and thereby a considerable gathering around 50 Army personnel serving in the 141 Brigade AOR of Security Forces (West) have assisted in donating blood voluntarily.

  • ARMY PERSONNEL OF SECURITY FORCES (WEST) PROVIDED ASSISTANCE FOR ANOTHER SOCIAL PROJECT

    12th December 2022 17:43:33 Hours

    With the coordination of both Army personnel of 6 Field Regiment, Sri Lanka Artillery belonging to the 141 Infantry Brigade under command of the 14 Infantry Division of Security Forces (West) and the ‘MAS LEGATO’ organization, painted and renovated the library building of Yatawaka Primary School located in Urapola and also donated essential books worth of Rs.60,000.00 and a new photocopier worth of Rs. 120,000.00 for the library, on 09 December 2022.

  • ARMY PERSONNEL ASSISTED TO RENOVATE A SCHOOL BUILDING

    12th December 2022 17:39:32 Hours

    Upon the request made by the school authorities of Mara/Walakanda Maha Vidyalaya, Puhuwella – Matara, a school building has been renovated and plastered on 07 December 2022 with the assistance of the Army personnel of 3 (V) Battalion Gemunu Watch under 613 Infantry Brigade of Security Forces (West).

  • COMMANDER SECURITY FORCES WEST GRACED THE OCCASION AS THE CHIEF GUEST IN INTER REGIMENT BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS

    12th December 2022 17:36:51 Hours

    The Army Inter Regiment Badminton Championship, held from 01 Dec to 06 Dec at Army Gymnasium - Panagoda had its finals on 06 December 2022, amidst a large crowd of spectators. Players from 19 Regiments vied in 22 competitive events for supremacy during the championship.