02nd November 2020 10:40:33 Hours
Brigadier Priyantha Jayawardana assumed duties as the 39th Commandant of the Infantry Training Center (ITC) at Minneriya, amid religious blessings at the Headquarters on Thursday (29).
The newly-appointed Commandant was warmly welcomed by Staff Officers and honoured in a Guard Turnout, presented by the troops of the Infantry Training Center on arrival. Afterwards, Brigadier Priyantha Jayawardana placed his signature in an official document to mark his assumption of duties after religions observances in the presence of senior officers. Later on, he was invited to plant a sapling as a gesture of memory in the compound.
An All Rank tea and the formal address to the Officers and Other Ranks culminated the day’s proceedings, Commanding Officer at ITC and ITC staff were present at the occasion.
Brigadier Priyantha Jayawardana, prior to this new appointment served as the Director of the Directorate of Asset Management at the Army HQ.latest Running | Men’s shoes
