18th June 2023 21:59:57 Hours
Major General K.A.W.S Ratnayake ndu, Chief Signal Officer (CSO) of the Sri Lanka Army and Colonel Commandant, Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC) paid his maiden visit to the 9 SLSC camp in Iranamadu on Tuesday (June 13).
He was warmly welcomed by Lieutenant Colonel B.M.M.B Herath RSP USP, Commanding Officer (CO) of 9 SLSC and accorded a Guard Turnout at the entrance as a formal military tradition.
According to the agenda, he planted a Mango sapling in the camp premises to mark his visit, followed by a group photograph with all the staff of the 9 SLSC. Afterwards, he addressed the troops in the compound where he was awarded a special memento by the CO of 9 SLSC as a token of goodwill and appreciation.
Afterwards, he interacted with the troops during an All Rank tea before he made a field visit inside the camp compound. Afterwards, CO and Officers briefed the CSO on the status quo as regards its administration and communication needs of the unit.
Before concluding the day’s agenda, he left a couple of thoughts and some complimentary remarks in the visitors' book.
