COMMANDER OF THE SRI LANKA NAVY ADDRESSES PARTICIPANTS OF COURSE NUMBER 05

News | November 04, 2026

By NDC

The Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Damian Fernando RSP VSV USP rcds, MA in IS&S(UK), MSc(DS) Mgt, AFNI, JP(Whole Island), addressed the participants of NS&SS Course Number 05 on 4^th November 2026.Commander welcomed the Commandant upon arrival introducing faculty members and had a call-on prior to the address.

During the speech, Commander of the Navy elaborated on preserving sovereignty, protecting prosperity, and remaining strategically relevant in a turbulent world. He further explained the pivotal role played by the Navy in safeguarding the nation and ensuring maritime security within the framework of national security.

The event concluded with an informal interaction between the Course Participants and the Commander of the Navy.