8 December 2023 09:12 pm
Colombo Dec 8 (Daily Mirror) - A total of 1,877 naval personnel, comprising both senior and junior sailors, have been promoted to their next rank, effective from December 9th, in commemoration of the 73rd Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Navy.
The promotions were endorsed by Vice Admiral Priyantha Perera, the Commander of the Navy.
Accordingly, 489, 264, 625 and 499 senior and junior sailors have been elevated to the ranks of Ordinary Seaman, Able Seaman, Leading Seaman and Chief Petty Officer, respectively.