Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva promoted as General
Posted by Editor on December 28, 2020 - 8:01 pm

Sri Lanka Army Commander Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva promoted to rank of General by the President, announced the Sri Lanka Army.
His prior appointments include Chief of Staff of the Army, Adjutant General, and Director of Operations of the Army.
Currently, he is also serving as the Head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (NOCPCO).
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