Navy recovers a dead body of a youth in Wattegama
Navy yesterday (24th August) recovered a dead body of a youth who went missing while bathing in Ras Ella in Wattegama.
25 Aug 2018
Thirteen Reverse Osmosis plants declared open
As part of another community service project being implemented by the Navy, thirteen (13) Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants set up at several locations in the North Western province were declared open by HE the President Maithripala Sirisena through the Remote sensing technology, at Polpithigama yesterday (24th August).
25 Aug 2018
US Naval ship USS Anchorage arrives at the port of Trincomalee
United States Naval ship USS Anchorage arrived today (24th August) at the port of Trincomalee on a four(04) day visit including a training exercise with the Sri Lanka Navy.
24 Aug 2018
Secretary Defence visits crew onboard Ex- USCGC ‘Sherman’ in Hawaii
The secretary to the Ministry of Defence Mr. Kapila Waidyaratne PC and the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe visited and addressed the Sri Lanka Navy crew onboard Ex – USCGC ‘Sherman’ in Honolulu, Hawaii yesterday (22nd August).
23 Aug 2018
Navy rescues six Indian fishers drowning in the sea
Six (06) Indian fishermen who were drowning in the Sri Lankan territorial waters were rescued by officers and sailors of Sri Lanka Navy’s Fast Gun Boat on patrol, attached to the Northern Naval Command, yesterday (22nd August).
23 Aug 2018
Japanese Minister of Defence visits Eastern Naval Command
The Japanese Minister of Defence Mr. Itsunori Onodera who is on a two day official tour to Sri Lanka paid a visit to the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters, today (22 August).
22 Aug 2018
Navy apprehends 08 Indian fishermen for fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters
Eight (08) Indian fishermen along with a trawler engaged in illegal fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters were apprehended by the Sri Lanka Navy yesterday (21st August).
22 Aug 2018
Crew of JMSDF “Ikazuchi” assists to clean Trincomalee beach area
The crew of the JMSDF “Ikazuchi” which arrived the island on 20th August 2018 an acquaintance tour, together with a group of naval personnel attached to Eastern Naval Command carried out a cleaning campaign along the Trincomalee beach area, yesterday (21st August).
22 Aug 2018
Commander (ND)Vijitha Bandaranayake assumes duties as Commanding Officer of SLNS Ranajaya
Commander (ND) Vijitha Bandaranayake assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of the Fast Gun Boat, SLNS Ranarisi, today(21st August).
21 Aug 2018
SLNS “Sindurala” set sail for Australia for Naval Exercise “KAKADU” 2018
Sri Lanka Naval Ship “Sindurala” left Trincomalee harbour yesterday (20th August) for Australia to participate in the Naval Exercise KAKADU 2018, the biennial exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Navy.
21 Aug 2018