16th June 2023 19:40:34 Hours
The Chief Signal Officer (CSO) and Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps (SLSC), Major General K.A.W.S Ratnayake ndu made his maiden visit to the 4 Sri Lanka Signal Corps (4 SLSC) Regimental Headquarters at Anuradhapura on Monday (12 June) upon recent assumption of his office.
Lieutenant Colonel R.D.R.M Fernando RSP USP psc, the Commanding Officer warmly welcomed Major General K.A.W.S Ratnayake ndu on arrival and a subsequent ceremonial Guard Turnout was accorded to him at the entrance in accordance with military formalities.
In addition, he planted a ‘Mango’ sapling to mark his maiden visit to the 4 SLSC compound. Afterwards, Major General K.A.W.S Ratnayake ndu addressed all ranks and stressed the value of professionalism whilst preserving highest standards of discipline during their career. At the end of his address, the Commanding Officer presented a memento to the visiting CSO.
Later, the Commanding Officer conducted a comprehensive briefing on the status of Information Communication Technology in the Security Force - Wanni area and relative administrative matters pertaining to the unit.
Before concluding the visit, the Colonel Commandant shared his valuable thoughts with Officers and left complimentary notes in the Visitors’ Book.