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23rd September 2018 13:40:10 Hours

Commander Inspects Preparations for Final Mock Attack in FTX

Lieutenant General Mahesh Senanayake Commander of the Army, on Saturday (22) made an unannounced visit to the 'Cormorant Strike IX - 2018' Operational Headquarters in Minneriya in order to receive a first hand account of the planning process, ahead of the climax of the whole Exercise on Wednesday (26).

After the Exercise Director Major General Niyshshanka Ranawana received the visiting Commander, he was conducted to inspect a model structure, associated with the forthcoming proposed simulated attack which will formally culminate the Field Training Exercise (FTX). He also inquired into different stages of the FTX and had a separate meeting with all senior stakeholders, participating in the mammoth training module.

Later on, he shared views with foreign participants and listened to their assessments of the whole of the FTX. During those meetings, the Commander gave some instructions and wished them good luck with the conduct of the proposed simulated attack, the apex of the FTX-2018. He also posed for a group photo with all Exercise participants before he left the place. Authentic Sneakers | Archives des Sneakers