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  • 1 SLNG PROVIDES MILITARY ASSISTANCE DURING THE DISASTER SITUATION

    27th November 2024 22:18:42 Hours

    Under the guidance of Major General W M P M Wijesooriya RWP RSP ndu, the General Officer Commanding 57 Infantry Division, and the supervision of Colonel H H S P S De Silva RSP USP, the Commander 571 Infantry Brigade, a team of 02 X 24 troops from the 1 Sri Lanka National Guard (1 SLNG) was deployed on 27 November 2024 to assist families affected by severe flooding in Nambuwawa, Rasnayakapura.

  • DISASTER RELIEFS ACTIONS BY TROOPS OF 16TH BATTALION GAJABA REGIMENT

    27th November 2024 22:01:32 Hours

    Under the guidance of Major General W M P M Wijesooriya RWP RSP ndu, the General Officer Commanding 57 Infantry Division, and the supervision of Brigadier K A D T P Wimalasena RWP RSP, Commander 143 Infantry Brigade, 01 X 25 troops of the 16 Gajaba Regiment (16 GR) provided vital assistance to the public during a disaster situation on 27 November 2024.

  • FELICITATION CEREMONY FOR NEWLY PROMOTED MAJOR GENERAL K T P DE SILVA RSP ndu psc

    27th November 2024 06:58:20 Hours

    The 61 Infantry Division organized a customary felicitation ceremony for the newly promoted General Officer Commanding (GOC) 61 Infantry Division, Major General K T P De Silva RSP ndu psc, on 26 November 2024 at the division premises.

  • 61 INFANTRY DIVISION TROOPS ENSURES SAFE TRANSPORTATION FOR A/L STUDENTS

    27th November 2024 06:48:10 Hours

    Due to bad weather conditions on 25th and 26th November 2024, which disrupted transportation in the Akuress, Malimbada, and Athuraliya Divisional Secretariat areas of the Matara District, troops of the 61 Infantry Division have been actively engaged in operations to facilitate transportation for students sitting for the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination..

  • Environmental Conservation through Military-Community Collaboration

    25th November 2024 21:07:17 Hours

    Under the guidance of the Commander of the 143 Infantry Brigade and under the supervision of the Acting Commanding Officer of the 16th Gajaba Regiment, a beach cleaning program was successfully conducted on 24 November 2024 at the Kalpitiya Ilanthadiya coastal area. This initiative was organized to contribute to environmental preservation, promote community awareness about the importance of maintaining clean coastal areas, and foster a sense of responsibility towards the environment among the troops and the local community.

  • CONDUCTING AN EMERGENCY FIRE REHEARSAL AT THE GALLE BULK OIL DEPOT

    25th November 2024 19:46:57 Hours

    he Fire and Safety Bureau of Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Limited (CPSTL) organized a comprehensive emergency fire rehearsal at the Petroleum Storage Terminals in Magalle on 21 November 2024. The exercise, which took place from 1030 hrs to 1230 hrs, was aimed at enhancing preparedness and response capabilities in the event of a fire or other emergency situation involving bulk oil storage facilities.

  • NEW COLONEL (COORD) ASSUMES OFFICE

    20th November 2024 07:07:24 Hours

    Colonel R A J K Ranasinghe RWP RSP assumed duties as the Colonel (COORD) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 19 November 2024 on an auspicious time having the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.

  • THE LOGISTICS COMMANDER OF SECURITY FORCES (WEST) MAKES A VISIT TO 1ST ENGINEER SERVICES REGIMENT

    13th November 2024 14:29:51 Hours

    The Logistics Commander of Security Forces (West), Brigadier H M S I Senarath conducted an official visit to 1st Engineer Services Regiment on 12 November 2024.

  • NEW GENERAL STAFF OFFICER II (COORD) ASSUMES OFFICE

    12th November 2024 12:41:38 Hours

    Major K D S D Perera SLA assumed duties as the General Staff Officer ll (COORD) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 11 November 2024 on an auspicious time having the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.

  • NEW STAFF OFFICER II (ADMIN) ASSUMES OFFICE

    09th November 2024 06:32:20 Hours

    Major D C Rathnayake GW assumed duties as the Staff Officer ll (Admin) of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 07 November 2024 on an auspicious time having the blessing of the Noble Triple Gem.