Rear Admiral Kanchana Banagoda takes over command of North Central Naval Area

Rear Admiral Kanchana Banagoda assumed duties as Commander North Central Naval Area at the Command Headquarters today (19th June 2023).

The incoming Commander was warmly received to the North Central Naval Command according him a Guard of Honour in compliance with naval tradition. Thereafter, Rear Admiral Janaka Nissanka who previously held the office, relinquished his duties upon formally handing over them to Rear Admiral Kanchana Banagoda.

Meanwhile the officers of the North Central Naval Command congratulated the outgoing Commander for his service and bade him customary farewell on his departure.