Colombo, Sri Lanka, Aug. 14 -- Sri Lanka Air Force issued the following news release:
The 14th Defence Services Games, which bring together the three Armed Services in a spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie, ceremonially commenced today (14 August 2026) at the Wave n' Lake Multi-Functional Hall, Welisara, in the gracious presence of the Tri-Services Commander. The Deputy Minister of Defence graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
This year, the Games are hosted by the Sri Lanka Navy and will officially begin on 14 August 2026, continuing through October of the following year. Over 4000 servicemen and women from the Army, Navy, and Air Force will compete in 37 sporting events.
The quintessential outcome of these games is to promote com...