The naval ships ‘Dixmude’ and ‘Surcouf’ belonging to the French Navy arrived at the port of Colombo this morning (18 June 2018) on a goodwill visit.

SLNS Sagara, one of the Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) of the Sri Lanka Navy celebrated its 12th anniversary yesterday (16 June 2018).

The annual feast mass of St. Anthony’s Church in Kochchikade was held on 13th June 2018 with the participation of a large number of Catholic devotees across the island.

Sri Lanka Navy Ship Sayurala, while patrolling in the northern seas, yesterday (14 June 2018) rescued 05 fishermen stranded at sea off Point Pedro due to an engine failure of their fishing vessel.

The Defence Attaché of the Australian High Commission in Sri Lanka, Group Captain Sean Unwin called on the Commander Western Naval Area, Rear Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne, at the Western Naval Command Headquarters in Colombo today (13th June).

Colombo Supercross 2018, the motor sports event organized by the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) partnering with the Sri Lanka Association of Racing Drivers and Riders (SLARDAR), is scheduled to be flagged off on 24 June 2018 at the motocross and gravel racing track in Welisara.

Two fishermen who distressed in the seas off Trincomalee due to an engine failure of their trawler, were rescued by Sri Lanka Naval Ship ‘Sayurala’ attached to Northern Naval Command, yesterday (12th June).

SLNS Udara, SLNS Edithara II, SLNS Wickrama II and SLNS Abeetha II, four of the Fast Gunboats belonging to the Navy’s fleet celebrated their 18th anniversary yesterday (11 June 2018).

Commander (C) Janitha Buddhika today (12 June) assumed duties as the new Commanding Officer of Sri Lanka Navy Ship Rathnadeepa.

Sri Lanka Navy team triumphed over their Army counterparts to record a comprehensive victory at the finals of Defence Services tug of war tournament worked off at the sports ground of SLNS Gemunu in Welisara, yesterday (11th June).