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Navy renovates the Vihara Mandiraya & constructs a Museum for Nagadeepa Viharaya

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage declared open the newly-constructed museum at the Nagadeepa Purana Raja Maha Viharaya on 03rd April 2014....

2014-04-04

ASYMMETRIC WARFARE COURSE 2014 COMMENCES

The Special Boat Squadron of the Sri Lanka Navy commenced the asymmetric warfare course 2014 on 27th January 2014 at their headquarters in Trincomalee. Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Rohan Amarasinghe graced the occasion as the chief guest....

2014-04-03

Navy provides Training on Disaster Management & Life Saving

The Navy conducted a special training programme for a selected group of personnel in the Kegalle district on 27th March 2014. ...

2014-04-03

TRINEX commenced

The Trincomalee Naval Exercise (TRINEX) commenced on 01st April 2014....

2014-04-02

Thirty eight -Member Royal Army Oman Delegation pays a Courtesy call on Chief of Staff of the Navy

Thirty eight-member Command and Staff College delegation headed by Head of Special Studies (Army) of Royal Army of Oman, Colonel Suleiman Sabi Ali AL Baluahi paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy, Rear Admiral Jayantha Perera at the Naval Headquarters on 31st March 2014. ...

2014-03-31

2013/ 01st Intake Volunteer Pass Out at SLNS Vidura in Sampoor

Eighty Seven naval recruits belonging to the 2013/01 volunteer Intake of the Sri Lanka Navy passed out at SLNS Vidura in Sampoor on 30th March 2014....

2014-03-31

SLN takes Delivery of the First Australian Bay Class Patrol Vessel

At a ceremony attended by Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage, Sri Lanka Navy took delivery of the first Australian Bay Class patrol vessel in Cairns Australia on 29th March 2014....

2014-03-31

Commander of the Navy attends IONS 2014

Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage attended the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) 2014 Seminar and Conclave of Navy Chiefs held in Australia....

2014-03-30

Sri Lanka Navy assists Repatriation of 19 Indian Fishermen

The Sri Lanka Navy assisted in the repatriation of 19 Indian fishermen and 04 fishing trawlers on 30th March 2014. ...

2014-03-30

HMAS “Melbourne” Takes part in Passage Exercise with SLNS “Sagara”

The Australian Naval Ship HMAS “Melbourne” which arrived in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit took part in a Passage Exercise code named “PASSEX” with SLNS “Sagara” in the seas off Galle on 25th February 2014....

2014-03-26

SLN facilitates Palaithivu Church Festival

Sri Lanka Navy facilitated the conduct of the annual festival of the St. Anthony’s Church located on the Palaithivu Island. ...

2014-03-25

North Western Naval Command conducts Field Medical Clinics in Mannar

As part of the Sri Lanka Navy’s community welfare and social responsibility project, the North Western Naval Command conducted two field health clinics and donated spectacles with the assistance of the State Pharmaceutical Corporation at several rural villages in the Mannar district on 06, 21 and 23 March 2014....

2014-03-25

Indonesian Naval Ship “Kri Frans Kaisiepo” arrives at the Port of Colombo on a Goodwill Visit

The Indonesian naval ship, ‘Kri Frans Kaisiepo’ arrived at the port of Colombo on 23rd March 2014 on a goodwill visit....

2014-03-23

Outgoing Bangladesh Defence Advisor calls on Commander of the Navy

The outgoing Defence Advisor of the Banglaesh High Commission in Sri Lanka, Commodore Mudasser Nasir paid courtesy call on Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage at the Naval Headquarters on 18th March 2014....

2014-03-18

SLN and SLCG Assists Repatriation of 140 Indian Fishermen

The Sri Lanka Navy and Sri Lanka Coast Guard assisted in the repatriation of 140 Indian fishermen with 31 fishing boats on 17th March 2014....

2014-03-17