Sri Lanka Army Commando Regiment
| Commando Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1980–present |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Branch | Sri Lanka Army |
| Type | Special Operations Force |
| Size | 4 Regiments, 3,000 Personnel |
| Part of | Commando Brigade |
| Regimental Centre | Ganemulla |
| Motto(s) | නොහැක්කක් නොමැත Nohækkak Nomætha (Sinhala: Nothing is Impossible) |
| Colors | |
| Anniversaries | 15 March |
| Engagements | Sri Lankan Civil War |
| Decorations | 5 Parama Weera Vibhushanayas |
| Commanders | |
| Centre Commandant | Brigadier BMMSK Dharmawardana RWP RSP USP |
| Brigade Commander | Brigadier KVIL Jayaweera USP |
| Colonel of the Regiment | Major General PGPS Rathnayake RWP RSP ndc |
The Commando Regiment (Sinhala: කොමාන්ඩෝ රෙජිමේන්තුව komāndo rejimēnthuwa; Tamil: இலங்கை இராணுவத்தின் கமாண்டோ படைப்பிரிவ) is the commando formation of the Sri Lanka Army. The unit specializes in various roles including hostage rescue, counter-terrorism, unconventional warfare, special reconnaissance, counter-insurgency, and personnel recovery. It was formed in 1980 and is based in Ganemulla, a suburb of Colombo.
The Commando Regiment currently consists of four regular battalions organized into the Commando Brigade, under the operational command of I Corps forming its Special Operations Force along with the Special Forces Regiment.