Rear Admiral Varuna Ferdinandusz assumes duties as Commander Northwestern Naval Area

Rear Admiral Varuna Ferdinandusz assumed duties as Commander Northwestern Naval Area at the Command Headquarters today (04th November 2024).

Rear Admiral Varuna Ferdinandusz was received to the Northwestern Naval Command in accordance with time-honoured naval traditions. Thereupon, his predecessor, Rear Admiral Dammika Wijewardena handed over the duties and responsibilities of the appointment to the newly appointed Area Commander.

Concluding the proceedings of the event, senior officers of the Northwestern Naval Command congratulated the outgoing Commander appreciative of his tenure. Following naval traditions, he was given a formal farewell with precision before his departure from the Command.