40th Junior Naval Staff Course concludes

The 40th Junior Naval Staff Course (JNSC) concluded at the Naval and Maritime Academy (NMA) today, 7 October 2026, with the closing ceremony presided over by Commandant NMA, Commodore Nalinda Dissanayake.

JNSC is conducted to develop officers with the knowledge and skills required to make strategic decisions and undertake responsible leadership roles in the future, enabling them to effectively fulfil the duties and responsibilities of the Sri Lanka Navy.

The course, which commenced on 8 June, was attended by 29 officers, including 27 officers from the Sri Lanka Navy and one officer each from the Sri Lanka Army and Sri Lanka Air Force.

Directing Staff of the 40th JNSC, and officers who completed the course were present on this occasion.