53 Division (Sri Lanka)
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title:
53 Division (Sri Lanka)
text:
The 53 Division is an elite combined infantry division of the Sri Lanka Army. Trained and formed in 1996 under the leadership of US military officers, the unit was used as a principal offensive division during the War, having been deployed for combat operations in the Jaffna Peninsula, and was under the command of Security Forces Headquarters - Jaffna. The brigades of the 53 Division are also trained by the US Special Forces, which have been closely involved with its development and training sin
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Elite division of the Sri Lanka Army
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/53_Division_(Sri_Lanka)
date created:
2009-01-14T17:25:20Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T05:47:23Z
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