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SLAF BASE RATMALANA CELEBRATES 40TH ANNIVERSARY

SLAF Base Ratmalana celebrated 40 years of service to the nation yesterday (23 April 2025). The celebrations commenced with the customary working parade, which was commanded by Wing Commander Wikum Mapatuna and reviewed by the Base Commander.

BANK OF CEYLON OPENS NEW BRANCH AT DEFENCE HEADQUARTERS COMPLEX TO SERVE MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL

The Bank of Ceylon (BOC) signed an agreement yesterday (23 April 2025) at Air Force Headquarters to establish a new branch within the Defence Services Headquarters Complex in Akuregoda, Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte.

HIGH COMMISSIONER OF PAKISTAN TO SRI LANKA CALLS ON THE COMMANDER

The High Commissioner of Pakistan to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Major General (R) Faheem Ul Aziz, HI (M), called on the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe at the Air Force Headquarters today (23 April 2025).

DEFENCE ATTACHÉ OF IRANIAN EMBASSY IN SRI LANKA CALLS ON COMMANDER

The Defence Attaché of Iranian Embassy in Sri Lanka, Staff Colonel Mohommad Mahboobi Fooladi called on the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe at Air Force Headquarters today (23 April 2025).

AMBASSADOR OF JAPAN TO SRI LANKA CALLS ON THE COMMANDER

The Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka, His Excellency Akio Isomata, called on the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe at the Air Force Headquarters today (22 April 2025).

SLAF AGRO UNIT CONDUCTS BEEKEEPING AWARENESS PROGRAMME

The SLAF Agro Unit conducted a one-day Beekeeping awareness programme yesterday (21 April 2025) at the SLAF Agro Unit Training Cell.

SLAF GREETS THE SINHALA & HINDU NEW YEAR WITH AURUDU UDANAYA AND AURUDU POLA

The SLAF commemorated the Sinhala and Hindu New Year with the "Aurudu Udanaya" and "Aurudu Pola" , which featured a vibrant display of traditional Sri Lankan culture.

CERTIFICATE AWARDING CEREMONY OF NO. 25 ENGLISH MEDIUM AND NO. 96 SINHALA MEDIUM NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS' MANAGEMENT COURSES

The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of No. 25 English Medium and No. 96 Sinhala Medium Non-Commissioned Officers' Management Courses was held on today (10 April 2025) at the Astra Hall SLAF Academy China Bay

CPD PROGRAMME AND ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF COLLEGE OF MILITARY ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

A Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme was conducted yesterday (09 April 2025) followed by the 3rd Annual General Meeting of the College of Military Engineering and Technology Sri Lanka (CMETSL) at the Auditorium of Kotelawala Defence University with the participation of CMETSL members from tri-forces.

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