The 24 Division is a division of the Sri Lanka Army. Established on 11 November 2009 as Task Force 3, the division is currently based in Malwatte in the Eastern Province.[1][2] The division is a part of Security Forces Headquarters – East and has two brigades.[3]
24 Division | |
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Active | 11 November 2009 | – present
Country | Sri Lanka |
Branch | Sri Lanka Army |
Part of | Security Forces Headquarters – East |
Garrison/HQ | Malwatte, Eastern Province |
The division includes battalions of the SLNG, SLSR, and the Vijayabahu Infantry Regiment. 241Brigade includes 3 ViR, 16 SLNG, and 28SLNG.