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Military Exercises

February 16, 2021

The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) concluded ‘Colombo Naval Exercise -2021’ (CONEX-21) on a successful note, off western seas on 10 Feb.

Several exercises have been conducted, displaying naval cohesion and operational readiness among the units.

Sri Lanka Army (SLA) conducted a preparatory Field Training Exercise (FTX), 'Harmattan - 3 ' for Combat Convoy Company (CCC) duties in UN Peacekeeping Missions, last week.

FTX was held as a mission orientation and competency gaining prior to undertaking of tasks in the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission (MINUSMA) in Mali and Goa.