Unique character of our troops

by Dhaneshi YATAWARA following a tour in the Wanni front line

Maj. Gen. Jagath Jayasuriya (Wanni security Forces Commander), Maj. Gen. Kamal Gunaratne (53 GOC) and Maj. Gen. Jagath Dias (57 GOC) in the final battle ground

(SO)Their road to victory was never a bed of roses. Totally defeating the entire Army of terrorists, true sons of the motherland proved their strength to the entire world. They were the smartest.

For the Army this achievement was a massive team work. For them no one would have survived if not for the other. For them living and surviving is nothing but a miracle. Breaking the heavy resistance of the ruthless Tiger terrorists, the turning point was the fall of the `No Fire Zone' - the last resort of the LTTE existence. Full text

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