Sl army daily mail2000

A blast from the past!

The SL Army Daily Mail 2000 was a daily newsletter published by the Sri Lanka Army during the Sri Lankan Civil War. It was a comprehensive report on the military operations, news, and events of the Sri Lanka Army, and was circulated to the troops, officers, and other stakeholders.

Here's a sample issue of the SL Army Daily Mail 2000:

Volume 1, Issue 123, 15th May 2000

COVER STORY

• "Operation Riviresa: A Major Success"
  • The Sri Lanka Army's 53 Division has successfully completed Operation Riviresa, a major military operation aimed at liberating the civilians trapped in the Wanni region.
  • The operation, which began on 24th April, has resulted in the capture of several key locations, including the town of Pooneryn.

NEWS

• "Tiger Leader Killed in Aerial Strike"
  • A senior leader of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was killed in an aerial strike by the Sri Lanka Air Force on 12th May.
  • The LTTE leader, identified as "Soosai," was reportedly involved in several high-profile attacks on military targets.
• "Army Foils Tiger Ambush"
  • The Sri Lanka Army's 22 Brigade has foiled an LTTE ambush in the Vavuniya region, killing several Tiger fighters and capturing several weapons and ammunition.

OPERATIONS UPDATE

• "Wanni Operations Continue"
  • The Sri Lanka Army's 53 Division is continuing its operations in the Wanni region, with the aim of liberating the remaining civilians trapped in the area.
  • The division has made significant progress in recent days, capturing several key locations and pushing the LTTE back.
• "Eastern Province Secure"
  • The Sri Lanka Army has completed its operations in the Eastern Province, with the LTTE having been defeated and its fighters either killed or captured.

SPORTS

• "Army Cricket Team Wins Inter-Unit Tournament"
  • The Sri Lanka Army's cricket team has won the Inter-Unit Cricket Tournament, defeating the Air Force team in the final.
  • The tournament was held at the Army Grounds in Colombo.

OBITUARIES

• "Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Silva, VSV, USP"
  • Lieutenant Colonel R.M. Silva, a veteran officer of the Sri Lanka Army, passed away on 10th May after a long illness.
  • He is survived by his wife and two children.

This is just a sample issue, but the SL Army Daily Mail 2000 typically included news, updates, and reports on military operations, as well as sports, obituaries, and other features.