The Western Naval Command conducted a field medical clinic at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Balagala in Handala on 28th October 2015.

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne was the Chief Guest at the Inter Command Combat Competition which culminated with a shooting competition, was held at the Firing Range of the Naval Base Trincomalee on 29th October 2015.

The former Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Admiral Jayanath Colombage, RSP, VSV, USP, rcds, psc MSc (DS), MA (IS), Dip in IR, Dip in CR, FNI (Lond), has become the first ever doctoral graduand of the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University being conferred with a PhD degree.

Sri Lanka Naval Association launched its poppy campaign on 28th October 2015 with its President Captain (Rtd) DA Wijegunawardena presenting the first poppy flower to the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo.

The Commanding Officer of INS Kora, Commander Ashok Rao, the Commanding Officer of INS Kirpan, Commander Abraham Samuel and the Commanding Officer of INS Savitri, Commander Prashant Negi paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Navy House in Trincomalee on 27th October 2015.

Sri Lanka Navy assisted the Sri Lanka Coast Guard to arrest thirty-four Indian fishermen along with seven Indian fishing trawlers poaching in Sri Lankan waters North of KKS, South East of Delft Island and North West of Thalai-mannar on 26th October 2015.

The Sri Lanka Navy and the Indian Navy Joint Naval Exercise (SLINEX 2015) commenced today (27) in the seas off Trincomalee.

The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne was the Chief Guest at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the SLN Diving and Salvage Unit held on 26th October 2015 in Trincomalee.

The Sri Lanka Navy granted one million rupees as death compensation to the wife of the late Mechanical Engineering mate HAA Thilak, who had died of a tragic accident.

The Commanding Officer of the Bangladesh Naval Ship “Abu Bakr”, Captain Mohammad Mahmudul Malek accompanied by two Midshipmen of the Bangladesh Navy paid a courtesy call on the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne at the Naval Headquarters in Colombo on 21st October 2015.