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Sri Lanka Navy rescues 04 Indian fishermen drowning in Sri Lanka’s northern seas

The Fast Attack Craft, P 494, attached to the Northern Naval Command rescued four (04) Indian fishermen drowning in northern seas in the early hours this morning (31 August 2017)....
2017-08-31
NOLES Field Training Exercise concludes successfully

The Field Training Exercise (FTX), conducted jointly by the US Marines Forces, Pacific Command (MARFORPAC) and the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) as part of the 16th Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar (NOLES), concluded successfully at the Welisara Naval Complex today (30 August 2017)....
2017-08-30
British High Commissioner meets Commander North-Central Naval Area

The British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, His Excellency James Dauris met the Commander North Central Naval Area, Rear Admiral Merril Wickramasinghe at the North Central Naval Command Headquarters today (30 August 2017)....
2017-08-30
Admiral William J. Fallon (Rtd) of the United States Navy pays a courtesy call on Commander of the Navy

Admiral William J. Fallon (Rtd) paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the SL Navy Headquarters today (29th August 2017)....
2017-08-29
Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Pool records number of wins at RCYC Sailing Championship 2017

The Sri Lanka Navy Sailing Pool recorded a number of wins at the RCYC Commodore’s Race Sailing Championship 2017 held at the Bolgoda waters on 26th August 2017....
2017-08-29
Commander of the Navy calls on Defence Secretary

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah called on the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence, Mr. Kapila Waidyaratne, PC, at the Ministry of Defence today (29 August 2017)....
2017-08-29
Commander of the Navy pays courtesy call on Commander of the Air Force

Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah, who assumed duties as the 21st Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Kapila Jayampathy at the Air Force Headquarters in Colombo today (29 August 2017)....
2017-08-29
NOLES Field Training Exercise in progress at Welisara Naval Complex

Field training exercises organized as part of NOLES are in progress for the 08th consecutive day at the Welisara Naval Complex. Participants are being given theoretical and practical training in crowd control formation as part of the US Pacific Command’s premier multi-lateral theatre security cooperation event....
2017-08-29
Newly appointed Nigerian Defence Attaché calls on Commander of the Navy

The newly appointed Defence Attaché of the Nigerian High Commission in Sri Lanka, Commodore Eugenio Ferreira called on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo today (28 August 2017). ...
2017-08-28
New Commander of the Navy calls on State Minister of Defence

Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah, who assumed duties as the 21st Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, called on the State Minister of Defence, Hon. Ruwan Wijewardene at the Ministry of Defence today (28 August 2017)....
2017-08-28
Almsgiving to Maha Sangha held at ENC Headquarters under the patronage of Navy Commander

An almsgiving to the Maha Sangha was held at the Eastern Naval Command Wardroom under the patronage of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah today (27th August 2017)....
2017-08-27
Navy assists transfer of critically-ill fisherman ashore for medical treatment

In response to a request made by the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, the Navy assisted the transfer of a critically-ill fisherman ashore for medical treatment today (26 August 2017)....
2017-08-27
Navy Commander makes his first official visit to Eastern Naval Command

Having taken over command, the new Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah made his first official visit to the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) today (26th August 2017)....
2017-08-26
Commander of the Navy pays homage to Sacred Tooth Relic and calls on Mahanayakes of Malwatte and Asgiriya Chapters to receive blessings

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Travis Sinniah paid homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy on 25th August 2017 and called on the Mahanayakes of the Malwatte and Asgiriya Chapters to receive their blessings on his new appointment....
2017-08-25
SLN facilitates the first ever Environmental Sensitivity Index Project for Sri Lanka

The Sri Lanka Navy facilitated the first ever Environmental Sensitivity Index (ESI) Project for Sri Lanka....
2017-08-25