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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 WSAB Dharmaratne RSP USP psc IG
Col SMRSG Asmadala RSP USP IG

Maj LBIA Premachandra psc SLA

WO I KR Kumarasekara USP
and All Ranks
of
Regiment of Artillery
Congratulates
the following Officers
on their promotion
Maj to T/Lt Col
Maj B D C R Madahapola RSP USP psc IG SLA 0761181021 Maj T R P Lanerolle RSP USP psc SLA
0773791473
Col to T/Brig
Col to T/Brig
Col RWRSSDDS Senarath psc IG
Col LAR Gunaratne RSP USP IG
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 Officers
on their birthdays
Lt Col Lalith Dissanayake USP psc IG SLA
0773473440
23 August 2025