Navy bids adieu to Rear Admiral Rajinda Saram

The Sri Lanka Navy today (15th August 2023) bade farewell to Rear Admiral Rajinda Saram who retired from his naval service that spanned over 33 years.

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera along with the Board of Management extended best wishes to the retiring senior officer who is celebrating his 55th birthday today. Thereupon, Rear Admiral Rajinda Saram was accorded a Guard of Honour in accordance with naval traditions. As the customary event drew to a close, fellow naval officers made their formal farewells to the retiring senior officer, before he was sent off in a motorcade amidst the cheers of naval personnel.

Rear Admiral Rajinda Saram joined the Sri Lanka Navy as an Officer Cadet of the 19th intake in 1989 and held a range of logistics appointments during his naval career. Among some of the key appointments he held; Area Stores Officer (North Central), Senior Staff Officer (Stores Management), Captain Logistics Department (Southeast), Deputy Director Pay and Pension, Captain Logistics Department (Northwest), Deputy Director Services, Deputy Director Naval Policy and Plan (Logistics), Deputy Director (Special Projects), Commodore Superintendent Logistics (North), Commodore Superintendent Logistics (West) and Commodore Superintendent Logistics (East) were prominent.