Sri Lanka National Guard

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Sri Lanka National Guard
Active	1 November 1989 – Present
Country	Sri Lanka
Branch	Sri Lanka Army
Type	National Guard
Role	Infantry
Size	35 volunteer battalions
Part of	Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force
Regimental Centre	Kurunegala
Motto(s)	ස්වාර්ථයට පෙර දේශය (Sinhala: Country before Self)
Colors
Anniversaries	1 November
Engagements	Sri Lankan Civil War
Commanders
Centre Commandant	Colonel HA Keerthinatha RSP KSP psc
Colonel of the Regiment	Lieutenant General H L V M Liyanage RWP RSP ndu
Insignia
Unit flag

The Sri Lanka National Guard (SLNG) is the largest regiment in the Sri Lanka Army. It is a volunteer regiment^[1] currently made up of 35 battalions coming under the Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force.