Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps

Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps
Active14 October 1949 - Present
Country Sri Lanka
Branch Sri Lanka Army
RoleCombat Support
Size7 Battalions & 3 Base Depots
Regimental CentreDombagoda
Motto(s)To the Warrior His Arms
Colors   
Anniversaries14 October (Regimental day)
Engagements1971 Insurrection
Insurrection 1987-89
Sri Lankan Civil War
Commanders
Colonel Commandant of The RegimentMajor General M E P WEERASINGHE USP ato
Director Ordnance ServicesBrigadier G K I Vithanachchi ato
Centre Commandant of The RegimentBrigadier G A MUNASINGHE RSP ato
Colonel Commandant of The RegimentMajor General M E P WEERASINGHE USP ato

The Sri Lanka Army Ordnance Corps (SLAOC) is a combat support corps of the Sri Lanka Army. The role of the corps is the procurement, receipt, storage, accounting, maintenance, control, issue and disposal of ordnance stores. It is made up of seven regular ordnance battalions, three Base Depots, one volunteer (reserve) ordnance battalion, and many independent ordnance depots. It is headquartered at the Regimental Centre, Dombagoda.