Officers of US Navy ships meet Commander Southern Naval Area

A group of officers from the US Navy ships, USNS ‘Millinocket’ and USS ‘Spruance’ which arrived in Sri Lanka for the Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)-2019 exercise, met Commander Southern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Kapila Samaraweera yesterday (18th April).

During the cordial discussion, they exchanged views on the annual CARAT exercise and exchanged mementoes to signify the importance of the occasion. A host of officials including the Commanding Officer USNS ‘Millinocket’ Captain E Lao and Commanding Officer USS ‘Spruance’ Commander M Smidt were also present on the occasion.