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List of current Sri Lanka Army formations. The professional head of the army is the Commander of the Army, at present Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage. [1] He is assisted by the Chief of Staff of the Army (Sri Lanka). [2] The Commandant of the Volunteer Force is head of the Army Volunteer Force and is responsible for the administration and ...
List of Sri Lankan military personnel. Notable Military personnel of Sri Lanka. Sarath Fonseka. John Kotelawala. Jagath Jayasuriya. Shavendra Silva. Denzil Kobbekaduwa. Rohan Daluwatte. Gamini Kularatne.
The army was officially established as the Ceylon Army in 1949, though the army traces its roots back in 1881 when Ceylon Light Infantry Volunteers was created; the army was renamed as the 'Sri Lanka Army' when Sri Lanka became a republic in 1972. In 2024, the Army had approximately 150,000 personnel.
General Officer Commanding, Joint Operations Command 1985-88. [4] General Deshamanya Denis Perera - on the retired list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1977-81. [5] General Nalin Seneviratne - on the retied list. Commander, Sri Lanka Army 1985-88. [6] General Hamilton Wanasinghe - on the retired list.
The following tables present the ranks and insignia of the Sri Lanka Army. The ranks are similar to the British army officer ranks and the other ranks. At its formation in 1949, the Ceylon Army adopted the rank structures of the British Army . The highest rank in the Sri Lanka Army is Field Marshal, though the rank has no appointment in the ...
This category contains a list of the many military units in the Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Air Force. Subcategories This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
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M. Sri Lankan major generals (68 P) Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps officers (1 C, 6 P) Sri Lanka Military Academy graduates (58 P) Military Intelligence Corps officers (3 P) Sri Lanka Corps of Military Police officers (1 P)