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Sri Lanka Light Infantry soldiers (2 P) Pages in category "Sri Lanka Light Infantry" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
The Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) provides the armour capability of the Sri Lanka Army, with vehicles such as the T-55AM2, and type 80/88 main battle tanks; the BMP infantry fighting vehicle; and the BTR-80, and WZ551 armoured personnel carriers.
The Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry (JAK LI) is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The regimental center is in Srinagar 's Airport Complex at Awantipora with a winter setup near Jammu. Its regimental insignia consists of a pair of crossed rifles.
Sri Lanka Light Infantry; Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment; Gemunu Watch; Gajaba Regiment; Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment; Mechanized Infantry Regiment; Volunteer Force.
Sri Lanka Light Infantry: 18: General Sarath Fonseka RWP, RSP, VSV, USP (born 1950) 6 December 2005: 15 July 2009: 3 years, 221 days: Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment: 19
The 13th battalion, Sikh Light Infantry was deployed during Operation Pawan in Sri Lanka as part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in 1987. Troops from 13 Sikh LI were involved in the Jaffna University Helidrop , an operation that aimed to capture the LTTE leadership at their tactical headquarters in Jaffna University .
Kandula is a famous war elephant mentioned in the Sinhala chronicle Mahavamsa.. According to the chronicle, when Dutugamunu of Sri Lanka (101–77 BC) was born, many items of value were said to have appeared spontaneously, which were found and brought in by various people as gifts to the newborn.
Ceylon Mounted Rifles (a.k.a. The Horse) was the only cavalry regiment attached to the Ceylon Defence Force which was the predecessor to the Sri Lanka Army prior to 1949 when the Ceylon Army was formed.