The National War Heroes Commemoration Ceremony 2019 held at the War Heroes Monument in Battaramulla under the patronage of H.E. the President, Maithripala Sirisena today evening (19th May) for the 10th successive time. Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne was also present on the occasion.
After the religious observances, H.E. the President offered floral tributes a....
  
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President Maithripala Sirisena 
Hon. Ruwan Wijewardene 
Adm R.C Wijegunaratne WV, RWP & Bar, RSP, VSV, USP, ndc, psn |
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Newly accredited Australian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, His Excellency David Holly paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ravindra C. Wijegunaratne today evening (08th May) at the office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS).
The Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral RC Wijegunaratne authored a book titled "Read Between the Lines" compiling the essays written by him with true stories in his 38 years of military career.
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) of India, Lt. Gen. Podali Shankar Rajeshwar, AVSM, VSM paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne on 08th April 2019 at the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) at the BMICH. 
48th Pakistan Navy Staff Course delegation led by Rear Admiral Mirza Foad Amin Baig SI (M) paid an acquaintance visit at the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff today (08th April).
Petty Officer (SBS) WMJC Weerasinghe who is in the Security Staff of Chief of Defence Staff won the Gold Medal in "Man Vs Man Production" Division at the Sharp Shooter 2019 Level III Championship held from 31st January to 3rd February in the Hill Country Sports Shooting Club Range, Hantane. 
The Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team conducted a training programme on 'Cyber Security' (fundamentals of Internet, Global cyber threats landscape, secure usage of social media and internet, email and mobile device security) for the tri-services personnel on 16th November 2018, at the Regimental Headquarters of the Sri....
Major General Muhammad Samrez Salik, Director General of the Institute of Strategic Studies Research and Analysis (ISSRA), National Defence University, Pakistan paid a courtesy call with the Chief of Staff, Major General Nirmal Dharmaratne on 13th September 2018 at the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) at the BMICH. 
The Office of the Chief of Defence Staff in collaboration with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura organized a 10 day training programme on Project Management for the middle grade officers of the Tri Services. 
The two week long Managing Defence in the Wider Security Context (MDWSC) export course sponsored by the United Kingdom in collaboration with the Office of the Chief of Defence Staff (OCDS) concluded on Friday (25th May, 2018).