Maj. Gen Dampath’s term extended

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Chief of Staff (CoS) of Sri Lanka Army Major General Dampath Fernando’s term of office has been extended by three months with effect from today by President Maithripala Sirisena, Army Spokesman Brigadier Sumith Atapattu said today.

Brigadier Atapattu said he was given a guard of honour on his retirement today before his term was extended.

“Major General Fernando was given a guard of honour because they were unaware of his extension before giving the guard of hounor,” he said.

He was appointed as the Chief of Staff on March 27 this year.

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Ranjith Thursday, 04 October 2018 05:45 AM

Poor communication between the Commander in Chief's office and the Army Headquarters .It is a joke ! Back to the old days ?

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Raj Thursday, 04 October 2018 01:14 PM

what happened to former navy commander ???????? he was their only for three months ......... this shows where Sri Lanka is heading for ........

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