词条 | 56 Division (Sri Lanka) |
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| unit_name = 56 Division | image = 56 Division flag.jpg | caption = 56 Division flag | dates = {{Start date|1997|10|17|df=y}} – present | country = Sri Lanka | allegiance = | branch = Sri Lanka Army | type = | role = | size = 2,528 | command_structure = Security Forces Headquarters – Wanni | garrison = Kokeliya, Northern Province | garrison_label = | nickname = | patron = | motto = | colors = | colors_label = | march = | mascot = | equipment = | equipment_label = | battles = | anniversaries = | decorations = | battle_honours = | battle_honours_label = | disbanded = | flying_hours = | website = | commander1 = Brigadier D. A. R. Ranawaka | commander1_label = }} The 56 Division is a division of the Sri Lanka Army. Established on 17 October 1997, the division is currently based in Kokeliya in the Northern Province.[1][2] The division is a part of Security Forces Headquarters – Wanni and has two brigades and six battalions.[1] Brigadier D. A. R. Ranawaka has been commander of the division since 6 August 2012.[1] The division is responsible for {{convert|830|km2|0}} of territory.[3] OrganisationThe division is currently organised as follows:[4]
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=56 Division|url=http://220.247.214.182/sfhqwanni/56_div.php|publisher=Sri Lanka Army}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}{{Mil-unit-stub}}{{SriLanka-stub}}2. ^{{cite news|title=A new SLA division - and a new deadline|url=http://www.tamilnet.com/art.html?catid=13&artid=137|newspaper=TamilNet|date=18 October 1997}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=History|url=http://220.247.214.182/sfhqwanni/history.php|publisher=Sri Lanka Army}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Organization|url=http://220.247.214.182/sfhqwanni/organization.php|publisher=Sri Lanka Army}} 4 : 1997 establishments in Sri Lanka|Military units and formations established in 1997|Organisations based in Northern Province, Sri Lanka|Sri Lanka Army divisions |
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