08th February 2022 18:56:26 Hours
8 Battalion Sri Lanka Light Infantry troops under command to the 141 Infantry Brigade of the 14 Infantry Division under the Security Forces Headquarters (West) took prompt action to extinguish a bush fire that erupted inside the Danawkanda Forest in the Keragala area due to dry weather on Tuesday afternoon (8).
05th February 2022 07:49:27 Hours
In parallel to the 74th Independence Day, a special programme has been organized by Security Forces Headquarters (West) premises on 04 February 2022.
05th February 2022 07:42:43 Hours
On Friday afternoon, 04 February 2022, troops of the 8 Battalion Gamunu Watch under command to the 611 Infantry Brigade rushed to mitigate a fast-spreading wildfire in the general area Galaudakanda , Paragala, Ayagama forest reservation, as directed by the Commander, Security Forces (West), Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, with the supervision of the General Officer Commanding of the 61 Infantry Division.
05th February 2022 06:43:16 Hours
The Commander Security Forces (West), Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu has visited the Muthurajawela wetland area on Thursday 03 February 2022.
02nd February 2022 13:34:43 Hours
As per the direction of the Commander, Security Forces (West) Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, with the supervision of General Officer Commanding of 61 Infantry Division, troops of 8 Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment under command to the 611 Infantry Brigade on Tuesday afternoon 01 February 2022, rushed to mitigate a fast-spreading wildfire in the general area Yatiyanthota, Sembuwatta forest reservation.
02nd February 2022 13:30:00 Hours
As per the direction of the Commander Security Forces (West) and under the close supervision of the General Officer Commanding of 14 Infantry Division, and Commander of the 142 Infantry Brigade a two-day workshop for the newly appointed prefects board of the Junior College, Mattakotuwa, Nattandiya, Chilaw, has been conducted under the patronage of experienced team comprised of Officers and Other Ranks of 16 Gajaba Regiment, with the aim of developing leadership skills from 28 and 29 January 2022.
01st February 2022 16:47:15 Hours
On the direction of the Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army, General L H S C Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, and the close supervision of the Commander Security Force (West), Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, a special mobile vaccination programme has been initiated from 1 February 2022 onwards.
28th January 2022 16:09:29 Hours
In today’s context, knowledge of information and communication technologies has become a vital and significant requirement in the entire Sri Lanka. Specially military cyber security must be prioritized in order to avoid any significant harm in protecting the troops and entire citizens of the country. Accordingly, on the direction of the Commander Security Forces (West) Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu Security Forces Headquarters (West) organized a valuable lecture and a discussion on "Cyber Security-Phishing Attacks" at the Security Forces Headquarters (West) conference hall on 28 January 2022 adhering to the COVID 19 health guidelines.
25th January 2022 18:11:35 Hours
An unannounced casual visit of General L H S C SILVA WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc MPhil, Chief of Defence Staff, Commander of the Army, and Head of the Green Agriculture Operation Center (GAOC) to the Panagoda Army Cantonment on 14 January 2022 and the Army chief observed several lapses regarding kitchen premises and dining of the Other Ranks during the visit. Accordingly, Commander Security Forces (West), Major General K Liyanage RWP RSP ndu paid a visit at the army cantonment Panagoda on Tuesday (25) in order to reconcile those observations.
24th January 2022 13:39:48 Hours
Core Values form the foundation for the Sri Lanka Army, guiding its functions and ethos. These values, essentially have been derived from the code of national values. Sri Lanka’s vibrant and ancient civilisation is well-enriched with a set of deep-rooted value code. Core Values of the Sri Lanka Army inherits the insightful, serene, patriotic, and warrior-like dogma of the nation’s value system. Accordingly, at the Infantry Council meeting Colonel of the Regiment of all the Infantry Regiments has been instructed by the Commander of the Army to display the Infantry logo and the "Sri Lanka Army Core Values" at the main entrances of Security Forces Headquarters, Infantry Headquarters, Infantry Regiment Centres, Infantry Battalions, Infantry Training Schools, and Battalion Training Schools.