Lt Col NTN Jayawardena RSP USP SLA assumed duties as 15th Commanding Officer of 8th Medium Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery

Lt Col NTN Jayawardena RSP USP SLA assumed duties as 15th Commanding Officer of 8th Medium Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery on 7 May 2021 at Headquarters 8th Medium Regiment, Kokavil.

Programme for assuming duties inaugurated with reviewing the Guard Turnout. As an emblematic gesture of taking over the command, Lt Col NTN Jayawardena RSP USP SLA placed his signature for a formal document after a brief religious observance. The day's event itinerary included planting of a mango sapling, troops address and all ranks tea at the ORs' Mess.

Event has been organized by strictly adhering to all precautionary measures to prevent Covid 19 Pandemic.