Sarath Dissanayake
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Rear Admiral | |
|---|---|
| Commands held | Area Commander, Northern Naval Command (ComNorth) Director General Administration Deputy Eastern Naval Command Deputy Western Naval Command Director Naval Personnel Flag Officer Commanding the Naval Fleet (FOCNF) |
| Battles/wars | Sri Lankan Civil War |
| Awards | |
| Thalathuoya Central College | |
| Other work | CEO-Rakna Arakshaka Lanka Ltd |
Dissanayake enlisted in the
SLNS Sayura from 2006 to 2007, where 2 LTTE floating arsenal ships were hunted down and destroyed during the Sri Lankan Civil War.[5] He also held the Flag officer commanding the naval fleet position based at Trincomalee during the Sri Lankan Civil War
.
Other key staff appointments he has held at various times include:[6]
- Area Commander, Northern [7] Naval Command (ComNorth)[8][9][10][11][12]
- Director General Administration [13]
- Director Naval Personnel.[14]
- Flag officer Commanding Naval Fleet
- Deputy Area Commander, Eastern Naval Command
- Deputy Area Commander, Western Naval Command
Awards & Decorations
In
order of precedence
:
Rana Wickrama Padakkama
Rana Sura Padakkama
Vishista Seva Vibhushanaya
Uttama Seva Padakkama
Sri Lanka Navy 50th Anniversary Medal
Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal
50th Independence Anniversary Commemoration Medal
Eastern Humanitarian Operations Medal
Northern Humanitarian Operations Medal
North and East Operations Medal
Purna Bhumi Padakkama
Vadamarachchi Operation Medal
Riviresa Campaign Services Medal
Badges & Pins
- Fast Attack Craft (FAC) Squadron Pin.
- Surface Warfare Badge.
- Commendation Badge.
References
- ^ http://documents.gov.lk/files/gz/2013/3/2013-03-15(I-I)E.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy".
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy".
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy".
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy - Eelam War IV".
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy".
- ^ "From a Dvora, we see the rape of our sea | the Sundaytimes Sri Lanka".
- ^ "From a Dvora, we see the rape of our sea | the Sundaytimes Sri Lanka".
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy".
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy".
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy".
- ^ "Sri Lanka Navy".
- ^ https://www.parliament.lk/uploads/documents/paperspresented/performance-report-srilanka-navy-2016.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ https://www.parliament.lk/uploads/documents/paperspresented/performance-report-srilanka-navy-2009.pdf [bare URL PDF]
External links
- https://news.navy.lk/eventnews/2016/12/16/201612161600/
- http://www.sundaytimes.lk/130922/news/from-a-dvora-we-see-the-rape-of-our-sea-63327.html
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