The 53rd anniversary of SLNS Rangalla was celebrated on a grand note on 09th September 2020.                                    

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne met with the Commanding Officer of Indian Coast Guard Ship Ameya, Commandant (JG) AK Pandey in Trincomalee today (10th September 2020) and expressed his heartfelt gratitude for the all-out support rendered by the Indian Coast Guard in managing the disaster situation onboard MT New Diamond.

A delegation led by the Defence Attaché of the US Embassy in Sri Lanka, Lieutenant Colonel Travis Cox called on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Navy Headquarters on 09th September 2020.

As another step of the Naval Social Responsibility (NSR) project, a Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant installed at Poolawala Maha Viharaya in Mahaoya, Ampara declared open for community use on 07th September 2020.

Continuing its commitment to conserve the environment, the Navy carried out several beach cleaning programmes in Northern, Southern and Eastern Naval Areas, during the past week.

Another 169 Advanced Level students in Jaffna Peninsula were felicitous to get aboard a Navy ship for a cruise in northern waters on 06th September 2020.

Becoming more resolute in enhancing the density of green ecosystem, the Northern Naval Command joined a tree plantation campaign organized by the District Judge of Kayts in Allappiddi, Kayts on 05th September 2020.

A ceremony to award scholarships for students of naval families, for getting through the GCE Ordinary Level examination 2019 with flying colours, was held under the patronage of Director General Training at the Admiral Somatilake Dissanayake Auditorium, Navy Headquarters on 04th September 2020.

Upon completion of over 34 years of distinguished career, Rear Admiral Nilantha Heenatigala bade adieu to the Sri Lanka Navy today (04^th September 2020).

Commandant of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) Sapugaskanda, Major General Prabath Dematanpitiya paid a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Navy Headquarters, today (03rd September 2020)