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Sri Lanka Army Service Corps

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Country
  
Sri Lanka

Type
  
Supply Regiment

Branch
  
Sri Lanka Army

Size
  
7 Reg & 1 Vol units

Active
  
30 October 1949 - Present

Role
  
Military supply chain management

The Sri Lanka Army Service Corps (SLASC) is a Combat Support corps of the Sri Lanka Army. The role of the corps is to carry supplies to the soldier where he is, and run an efficient organization for the provision of transport, fuel, oil and lubricants which are the 'life blood of an army’. It is made up of 7 regular units and one volunteer (reserve) units and is headquartered at its Regiment Center at the Panagoda Cantonment, Panagoda. The corps has a trade school in Anuradhapura which trains drivers, cooks and clerks for the Army.

Contents

Units

  • 1st Regt SRI LANKA ARMY SERVICE CORPS
  • 3rd Regt SRI LANKA ARMY SERVICE CORPS
  • 4th Regt SRI LANKA ARMY SERVICE CORPS
  • 5th Regt SRI LANKA ARMY SERVICE CORPS
  • 6th Regt SRI LANKA ARMY SERVICE CORPS
  • 7th Regt SRI LANKA ARMY SERVICE CORPS
  • 8th Regt SRI LANKA ARMY SERVICE CORPS
  • Volunteers

  • 2nd Vol Regt SRI LANKA ARMY SERVICE CORPS
  • Well Known Athletes

  • Chinthaka De Soyza
  • Alliances

  •  United Kingdom - Royal Army Service Corps
  • References

    Sri Lanka Army Service Corps Wikipedia