The Commando Regiment is a tier two special operations forces unit in the Sri Lanka Army. It was formed in 1980 and is based in Ganemulla, a suburb of Colombo.
Commandos on Independence day parade
Enactment of a hostage rescue scenario by Commandos.
Sri Lanka Army Commando K9 Unit
The Special Forces Regiment is a special forces unit of the Sri Lanka Army. Founded in 1986 as a combat tracker team, it was established as a regiment in 1988, and later expanded into a brigade. The u
Sri Lanka Army Commando Regiment
…regular battalions organized into the Commando Brigade, under the operational command of I Corps, forming its Special Operations Forces along with the Sri Lanka Army Special Forces Regiment (SF). In 1977 when Lt. General Denis Perera issued a call to combating terrorism in Sri Lanka, a decision was made by the Army HQ to raise a special…
Special Forces soldiers at the Independence day parade.
Special Force Combat Rider.
Soldier of the Sri Lanka Army Special Forces Regiment demonstrating the use of a Ghillie suit for camouflage