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  • Sri Lanka Engineers
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  • The Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) a combat support arms of the Sri Lanka Army which provides military engineering. It is made up of ten Regular Regiments and one Volunteer Regiments. Headquartered at Army Cantonment, Panagoda. It is headed by the Centre Commandant
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current commander label
  • Centre Commandant
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Garrison
  • Army Headquarters, Colombo.
Branch
ceremonial chief label
  • Colonel-Commandant
command structure
  • HQ Chief Field Engineer, Engineer Brigade
Role
Nickname
  • SLE
ceremonial chief
  • Maj Gen AWJC De Silva RWP USP ndc psc
Country
  • Sri Lanka
Current Commander
  • Brig HAJS Gunawardena RWP RSP psc
Type
  • Engineering Regiment
Caption
  • Cap badge of the Sri Lanka Engineers
Dates
  • 1911
Unit Name
  • Sri Lanka Engineers
notable commanders
Title
garrison label
  • Regimental Centre
Battles
decorations
  • 1
  • 2
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Motto
  • "Ubique" Latin -
Size
  • 1
  • 10
abstract
  • The Sri Lanka Engineers (SLE) a combat support arms of the Sri Lanka Army which provides military engineering. It is made up of ten Regular Regiments and one Volunteer Regiments. Headquartered at Army Cantonment, Panagoda. It is headed by the Centre Commandant The Corps provides combat engineering, construction and other technical support to the Sri Lankan Army and civil authorities. One of the objectives of the corps is mobility and counter mobility. That is providing mobility to friendly forces while denying movement to enemy forces. Engineers are able to conduct tasks including penetrating minefields, locating and disarming booby traps, purifying water and building roads and bridges to maintain lines of communications.
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