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55 Division (Sri Lanka)

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Active
  
199? - Present

Branch
  
Sri Lanka Army

Country
  
Sri Lanka

Type
  
Infantry Division

Part of
  
Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna (SFHQ-J)

Garrison/HQ
  
Elephant Pass Military Base

The 55 Division is an elite division of the Sri Lanka Army. A principal offensive division it is currently deployed for combat operations in the Jaffna Peninsula and is under the command of Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna.

Current formation

  • 55-1 Brigade
  • 55-2 Brigade
  • 55-3 Brigade

    • References

    55 Division (Sri Lanka) Wikipedia
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