Sri Lanka Navy

Commander of the Navy pays tribute to naval war heroes

The newly-appointed Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne paid tribute to naval war heroes at the Naval War Hero Memorial at the Welisara Naval Complex on 13th July 2015. ...

2015-07-13

Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne assumes duties as the 20th Commander of the Navy

His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, has been pleased to appoint Rear Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne, WV, RWP & Bar, RSP, USP, ndc, psn, as the new Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy and promote him to the 3-star rank of Vice Admiral with effect from 11th July 2015....

2015-07-11

Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera promoted to the rank of Admiral

The President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena has been pleased to promote the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera to the rank of Admiral with effect from 09th July 2015....

2015-07-10

Chief of Defence Staff pays a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

The newly-appointed Chief of Defence Staff Air Chief Marshal Kolitha Gunatilleke paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters on 07th July 2015....

2015-07-07

Commander of the Navy declares open renovated junior sailors' married quarters at Welisara Naval Complex

The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera declared open the renovated junior sailor's married quarters at the Welisara Naval Complex on 06th July 2015. ...

2015-07-06

Commander of the Navy addresses newly enlisted Direct Entry offices and 56th Intake cadets

The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera addressed the newly enlisted cadet officers of the 56th Intake and the Direct Entry officers at the auditorium of SLNS Parakrama on 03rd July 2015. ...

2015-07-03

Phase I of 2015 female sea cadet assessment camp concludes

The phase I of the female sea cadet annual assessment camp – 2015 concluded on 02nd July 2015 with a passing out parade held at the parade ground of the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) in Trincomalee. ...

2015-07-02

New power house at SLNS Thammanna declared open

The newly constructed power house at SLNS Thammanna in Thalai-mannar was declared open by the Commander North Central Naval Area Rear Admiral Dimuthu Gunawardene on 02nd July 2015. ...

2015-07-02

Newly appointed Commander of the Air Force pays courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

The newly appointed Commander of the Air Force Air Marshal Gagan Bulathsinghala paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera on 29th June 2015 and was accorded a Guard of Honour on arrival at the Naval Headquarters....

2015-06-29

HE the President visits Eastern Naval Headquarters

Sri Lanka Navy has always safeguarded the national security as its highest responsibility; SLN's pivotal role in defeating the thirty year long brutal terrorism will be written in the annals of the country with due respect, stated His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Maithripala Sirisena, addressing naval personnel at the auditorium of the Naval and Maritime Academy in Trincomalee on 28th June 2015. ...

2015-06-28

Commander of the Navy declares open a new wardroom building for Eastern Naval Command wardroom

The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera declared open the newly-constructed building for the Eastern Naval Command wardroom in Trincomalee on 27th June 2015....

2015-06-27

Commander of the Navy visits Southern Naval Area

The Commander of the Navy visited the Southern Naval Area on 25th June 2015 and on arrival at SLNS Dakshina he was received by the Commander Southern Naval Area Rear Admiral Jagath Ranasinghe....

2015-06-25

Awarding of prizes to 2014 Navy Essay Competition winners & launch of Sri Lanka Navy Journal

The Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Jayantha Perera awarded the prizes, certificates and plaques to the winners of the Sri Lanka Navy Essay Competition - 2014 at a function held at the auditorium of SLNS Parakrama on 23rd June 2015. ...

2015-06-23

Inter Command Kabadi Championship - 2015

The Inter Command Kabadi Tournament – 2015 was held at SLNS Barana in Mullikulam from 20th to 21st June 2015....