Colombo, Sri Lanka, Feb. 20 -- Sri Lanka Army issued the following press release:

20th February 2024 16:05:37 Hours

144 Infantry Brigade celebrated its 11th anniversary amidst religious and military formalities under the guidance of Brigadier M.K.D.P. Mapalagama psc, the Commander, 144 Infantry Brigade.

Preceding the anniversary, troops engaged in a cricket tournament featuring six teams. Additionally, on 30 January 2024, a blood donation drive was held at Sri Shanti Yogashram, attracting a significant turnout of donors.

On the anniversary day, in accordance with military traditions, a ceremonial Guard Turnout was presented to the Commander. Later, the Commander addressed the troops and joined an All Ranks tea. The commemorative activit...