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Artillery Officers
BE A GUNNER
The strength of the Regiment of Artillery is emanated from its officer cadre. Over the years, the Regiment has produced three Army Commanders and many General Officers. Officer joining the Gunner Tribe have to invariable be masters of two distinctive faculties. First to be an executive officer who command the battle with velour and, secondly to be a gunner who professional enough to produce timely and accurate fire. Therefore, regiment seeks young individuals who have potential leadership traits and interest towards technical prudency to join the Regiment.
Once joining the Regiment, one has wider opportunities available for both professional and personal development. Gunner Officers have many opportunities to broaden their horizon by following number of courses overseas and local to become fully qualified Gunner. Under mentioned progressive and mandatory courses of training are available for officers to take them up in the ladder apart from all other common courses of training available in the Army. Further, those who excel in other fields such as sports are provided with opportunities to reach the pinnacle.
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a. Local Young Officers' Course
b. Overseas Young Officers' Course.
c. Overseas Locating and Survey Course.
d. Overseas Advance Gunnery Course.
e. Overseas Officers' Long Gunnery Staff Course.
f. Overseas Artillery Senior Command Course or Battalion Commander Course.
Century’s old custom and traditions, edifying social grouping and outbound employment throughout the Army, produce unique individuals who aspire to be future leaders of the Nation.
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Regimental Headquarters
Sri Lanka Artillery
Army Cantonment – Panagoda
Homagama
Sri Lanka
0094112855423
Web site: "www.gunner.lk"
Email: "slartillery@yahoo.com"

Maj Gen KVNP Premaratne RSP USP nps psc

Brig TGIA Ariyaratne RSP IG

Col NC Lokugalappaththi IG
Col SMRSG Asmadala RSP USP IG
WO I GVS Iroshan USP
and All Ranks
of
Regiment of Artillery
Congratulates
the following Officers
on their promotion
Col to T/Brig Col S N Wijesinghe USP IG
Lt Col to T/Col Lt Col W P K Senarath RWP RSP USP IG SLA Lt Col K A D M Wijesekara RSP IG SLA Lt Col T D Dissanayaka SLA Lt Col I P R Ilankoon USP psc SLA Lt Col A H M T Gunaratne RSP psc SLA
Maj to T/Lt Col Maj M K R Bandara psc SLA Maj B A J Pushpakumara RSP SLA Maj U K Jayasooriya RSP USP IG SLA Maj E B R M P S K Edirisinghe RSP psc IG SLA Maj V G P J Veekeliyagedara RSP USP psc IG SLA Maj M L S B Wijerathne psc IG SLA Maj W A M C Wijekoon USP psc SLA Maj R T J Jayaratne psc IG SLA Maj K J D M P J Bogahakumbura RWP RSP USP SLA Maj S I P Sirimanna RSP psc SLA
The Commander of the Army has approved the Confirmation of the under mentioned Officers in the
rank of
Maj Gen
T/ Maj Gen LF Kasthuriarachchi
Brig
T/Brig WBSM Abeysekera RSP USPÂ
T/Brig KTADS Kolambathantri RWP RSP USP psc IG
T/Brig DPU Gunasekera RWP USP IG
Maj
T/Maj T Bopitiya RSP psc
T/Maj U B Marasinghe psc
Seva Vanitha Branch

Mrs. Vindya Premaratne

The Colonel Commandant,
and All Ranks
of
Regiment of Artillery
Congratulates
the following Gunner Officer
on his birthday Maj Gen MJRS Medagoda RSP USP ndc psc IG 0772649303 20 March 2025