Military Intelligence Corps (Sri Lanka)

Military Intelligence Corps
Active	1990 - Present
Country	Sri Lanka
Branch	Sri Lanka Army
Type	Combat Support-Intelligence
Role	Military Intelligence
Size	6 Battalions
Regimental Headquarters	Colombo.
Nickname(s)	MIC
Motto(s)	“නැණ රණ ජය“ Næna Rana Jaya
Colors	Green, Blue, Yellow
Engagements	Sri Lankan Civil War

The Military Intelligence Corps (MIC) is one of the corps of the Sri Lanka Army. It is responsible for gathering, analyzing and disseminating military intelligence and also for counter-intelligence and security.^[1]

Regular Battalions

General L.P. Balagalle - former Commander of the Army and founder of the Military Intelligence Corps^[2]
Major General S.D. Thennakoon - former Colonel commandant of the MIC
Major General H.K.G. Hendavitharana - former Colonel commandant of the MIC
Major General A.S.P. Zaheer - former Colonel commandant of the MIC
Colonel Tuan Nizam Muthaliff † - former Commanding Officer of the 1st Battalion Military Intelligence Corps.

Preceded by Special Forces Regiment	Order of Precedence	Succeeded by Engineer Services Regiment

Armed Forces of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka Navy Sri Lanka Air Force

Regiments and corps of the Sri Lanka Army

Combat Arms	Armoured Corps Light Infantry Sinha Regiment Gemunu Watch Gajaba Regiment Vijayabahu Regiment Mechanized Infantry Commandos Special Forces Rifle Corps National Guard

Support Arms	Artillery Engineers Signals Corps

Support Services	Military Intelligence Engineer Services Regiment Service Corps Medical Corps Ordnance Corps Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Corps of Military Police General Service Women's Corps Pioneer Corps

Disbanded	Ceylon Mounted Rifles Ceylon Planters Rifle Ceylon Railway Engineer Ceylon Rifle Colombo Town Guard National Service Regiment Post and Telegraph Signals Rajarata Rifles Ruhunu Regiment President's Guard

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