SLN Marines – US Navy continue post HA/DR missions in 3 districts
US Navy personnel who arrived onboard USS ‘Lake Erie’, combined with Sri Lanka Navy Marines to provide post Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief support activities in the flood affected areas in Kaluthara, Galle and Matara districts today (June, 14).
14 Jun 2017
Russian sail training ship ‘Nadezda’ arrives at the port of Colombo
The Russian sail training frigate ‘Nadezda’ arrived at the port of Colombo on a goodwill visit today (June,14).
14 Jun 2017
Pakistan Navy Chief calls on Hon. Prime Minister
The Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, who is currently in Sri Lanka, called on the Prime Minister Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Temple Trees, Colombo today (June,14).
14 Jun 2017
Children of naval families awarded Scholarships for their academic excellence
The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne presided over a ceremony to award scholarships for the children of naval families, who excelled in GCE Ordinary Level 2015-2016, at the Admiral Somathilake Dissanayake Auditorium, SLNS Parakrama today (June,14).
14 Jun 2017
Outgoing Chief of Defence Staff honoured in farewell salute
On the eve of his retirement from the service, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Air Chief Marshal Kolitha Gunatilleke paid a formal courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters this morning (June,14).
14 Jun 2017
Navy nabs 15 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing
Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command apprehended 15 local fishermen engaged in illegal fishing activities using unauthorized fishing nets, in the seas off Chapel Island, Trincomalee yesterday (13).
14 Jun 2017
Pakistan Navy Chief calls on His Excellency the President
The Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, who is currently on an official visit to Sri Lanka, called on His Excellency the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Maithripala Sirisena at the President’s House in Mahagamasekara Mawatha this evening (June,13).
13 Jun 2017
SLN Marines – US Navy cleans 74 wells
US Navy personnel who had arrived onboard USS ‘Lake Erie’ joined hands with Sri Lanka Navy Marines, for post Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief support efforts cleaned 74 wells in Nawagamuwa south, Kaduwela yesterday (June, 13 ).
13 Jun 2017
Chief of Naval Staff – Pakistan Navy calls on State Minister and Secretary, Ministry of Defence
The Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, who is on a three day official visit to Sri Lanka, called on the State Minister of Defence, Hon. Ruwan Wijewardene and Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Eng. Karunasena Hettiarachchi today (June,13) at the Ministry of Defence.
13 Jun 2017
Pakistan Navy Chief attends wreath – laying ceremony at National War Memorial
The Chief of Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah who is currently in Sri Lanka on an official visit, arrived at the National War Memorial in Battaramulla today (June,13) to attend a wreath – laying ceremony and pay tribute to the fallen war heroes.
13 Jun 2017