Diyatalawa Garrison
The Diyatalawa Garrison is a common name used for collection of military bases of the Sri Lanka Army located in and around the garrison town Diyatalawa in the Uva Province. Sometimes it is referred to as the Diyatalawa Cantonment. It is one of the oldest military garrisons in Sri Lanka. It is home to the several training centers of the army, including the Sri Lanka Military Academy and has a detachment of the Gemunu Watch. The Sri Lanka Army Medical Corps maintains a base hospital in Diyatalawa. SLAF Diyatalawa is situated in close proximity.
| Diyatalawa Garrison | |
|---|---|
| Diyatalawa, Uva Province | |
| Type | Military Base |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | Area Headquarters Diyatalawa |
| Site history | |
| In use | 1885 – present |
| Garrison information | |
| Garrison | Gemunu Watch |
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