Quick - The Radetski March (traditional) Under the Double Eagle (modern) Slow - 1st Dragoon Guards and 2nd Dragoon Guards Slow March
Engagements
1971 Insurrection Insurrection 1987-89 Sri Lankan Civil War
Commanders
Colonel Commandant
Maj Gen D B S N Bothota
Brigade Commander
Brig P A M Peiris
Centre Commandant
Brig W P Kariyawasam
Insignia
Flag
Military unit
The Sri Lanka Armoured Corps (SLAC) provides the armour capability of the Sri Lanka Army, with vehicles such as the T-55AM2, and type 80/88 main battle tanks; the BMP infantry fighting vehicle; and the BTR-80, and WZ551 armoured personnel carriers. It comprises five regular armoured regiments, a volunteer regiment, and a regimental band. It has an independent Armoured Brigade and is headquartered at Rock House Army Camp, Colombo.[1][2]
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