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  • WEST COMMANDER LEADS CONFERENCE AT 9 BATTALION OF SINHA REGIMENT TO ADDRESS SIGNIFICANT ISSUES CONCERNING ARMY PERSONNEL

    21st November 2023 09:24:24 Hours

    The Commander Security Forces Head Quarters (West), Major General W H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu spearheaded a conference at the 9 Sinha Battalion Head Quarters at Yatiyana on 18 November 2023. The primary focus was to tackle and resolve critical concerns affecting army personnel while aiming to uplift both their professional and personal lives. The conference deliberated on various pertinent issues including increase the effectiveness and efficiency of army personnel.

  • A MEDICAL CAMP WAS ORGANIZED BY SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS (WEST) AT THIHAGODA - MATARA

    20th November 2023 15:15:20 Hours

    A medical camp was collaboratively organized by the 61 Infantry Division, 613 Infantry Brigade headquarters along with 9 Sinha Regiment and 3 (v) The Gemunu Watch to coincide with the 11th anniversary of Security Forces Headquarters (West) in support of the Thihagoda Community. The event received assistance from doctors associated with the Postgraduate Professional Counseling Services Association of the University of Colombo, along with a medical team from Army Hospital, Narahenpita and Laboratory services of Asiri Hospital. This program was conducted under the guidance of Major General W H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, the Commander Security Forces (West), the project aimed to improve health and sanitary standards of people in the divisional secretariat area of Thihagoda due to bad weather condition affected to above area in last few months. It was held at the Primary School in Thihagoda on 18th November 2023.

  • PROUDLY CELEBRATED 11TH ANNIVERSARY OF SECURITY FORCES HEADQUARTERS (WEST)

    16th November 2023 08:04:21 Hours

    Security Forces Headquarters (West) commemorated its 11th anniversary on 15th November 2023 with a series of events at the Security Forces Headquarters (West) premises in Panagoda. In parallel to the 11th anniversary, a Bodhi puja pinkama was organized on 14 November 2023 at the Bodhirajaramaya Temple Panagoda with the participation of the Commander Security Forces (West) Major General H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu to invoke blessings for the staff, their families and the fallen war heroes who sacrificed their lives for the motherland.

  • COMMANDER SECURITY FORCES HEADQUATERS (WEST) ADDRESSED THE OFFICERS WHO ARE LIVE IN OFFICERS’ MARRIED QUARTERS - KANDALANDA

    26th October 2023 18:53:34 Hours

    The Commander Security Forces Headquarters (West) Major General WHKS Pieris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu addressed all officers who are presently accommodate at the Officers’ Married Quarters Complex- Kandalanda on 23 October 2023.The purpose of having this address is to aware them regarding renovation and development of the Officers’ Married Quarters - Kandalanda as well as in order to uplift the standard of married quarters in liaison with Directorate of Real Estate and Quartering. Brigadier Admin and Quartering (West) Brigadier AMR Abeysinghe also participated in this event.

  • NEWLY APPOINTED COMMANDER SECURITY FORCES (WEST) ASSUMES DUTIES

    12th October 2023 22:19:05 Hours

    Major General W H K S Peiris RWP RSP VSV USP ndu, assumed office as the 16th Commander of Security Forces Headquarters (West) on 12 October 2023.The newly appointed Commander Security Forces (West) was awarded with a Guard Turnout and a Guard of Honour by the troops of the 6th battalion of the Gajaba Regiment soon after his arrival at the premises, in accordance with military traditions.

  • SECURITY FORCES (WEST) TROOPS SALUTE THE OUT-GOING COMMANDER

    07th October 2023 18:15:47 Hours

    The troops of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment held a Guard Turnout and the Guard of Honour to pay tribute to Major General U.D. Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, the outgoing Commander Security Forces (West). The event, which took place on 06 October 2023, at the Security Forces Headquarters (West) in Panagoda.

  • INTER REGIMENT NETBALL TEAM CHAMPIONSHIP - 2023

    26th September 2023 12:11:28 Hours

    Inter Regiment Netball Team Championship - 2023 was held at the Panagoda Army Indoor Stadium. The Commander Security Forces (West) Major General U.D. Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc grace the finals as the Chief Guest at 1500 hrs on 22 September 2023.

  • COMMANDER SECURITY FORCES (WEST) VISITS BATTALION TRAINING SCHOOL PANALUWA

    26th September 2023 12:06:42 Hours

    In order to receive ground level construction updates of the of the Battalion Training School -Panaluwa of the Security Force Headquarters-West, Major General U.D. Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, Commander, Security Forces -West undertook a field visit to the Panaluwa Firing Range on Friday (22 September) along with several Officers.

  • West Troops Assists Annual Esala Perahera at Kotahena Sri Paramananda Ancient Temple

    18th September 2023 18:44:34 Hours

    The annual Esala Maha Perahera of Kotahena Sri Paramananda Ancient Temple was held on a splendid way with the support of the Army at the sacred Kotahena Sri Paramananda Temple on 15 September 2023.

  • COMMANDER SECURITY FORCES (WEST) PAID MAIDEN OFFICIAL VISIT TO 61 INFANTRY DIVISION AND ITS UNDER COMMAND BRIGADES AND BATTALIONS

    13th September 2023 15:13:53 Hours

    Major General U D Wijesekera RWP RSP USP rcds psc, the Commander Security Forces (West), made a Two-day field visit covering 61 Infantry Division Headquarters and its under command Brigades and Battalions on 07th and 08th September 2023 respectively.