Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka

New Army Chief of Staff assumes office

June 27, 2025

Major General D.K.S.K Dolage USP, nps, psc of the Sri Lanka Engineers has been appointed as the 67th Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army. He officially assumed office on Thursday (June 26) during a formal ceremony held at the Army Headquarters.

A highly experienced senior officer, Major General Dolage previously held several key appointments, including Commandant of the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force, Commander Security Forces (Central), and Commandant of the Defence Services Command and Staff College.