Sri Lanka crisis: Troops, military vehicles deployed in streets Army Special Forces' Combat Riders have also been deployed on mobile patrol in Colombo and suburbs, the News First newspaper reported.

In Sri Lanka, military armoured vehicles are seen on the roads of Colombo as massive protests continue to simmer in the island-nation.

Left: An army member stops vehicles at a check point on a the main road after the curfew was extended for another extra day following a clash between Anti-government demonstrators and Sri Lanka's ...

The Sri Lanka Army has dedicatedly served the nation for over seven decades.The Army has consistently transformed itself to become a fully-fledged capacity based fighting force infused with the ...

The first Mine Resistance Ambush Protected Vehicle (Unicob-MRAPV), manufactured by the Sri Lanka Electromechanical and Engineering (SLEME) Regiment, was on display at the independence day parade on ...

Credit: Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense. China and Sri Lanka concluded their second-ever joint military exercise last week. Exercise Silk Route 2015, likely named so for its concordance with China ...

Sri Lanka ordered its military to post soldiers at hundreds of gas stations on Tuesday, to help distribute fuel after a sudden rise in prices of key commodities and the accompanying shortages ...

Sri Lanka will slash its army by a third to 135,000 personnel by next year and to 100,000 by 2030, the state minister of defence said on Friday, as the country tries to cut costs in the face of ...