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Drill display by the marines
View(s):One hundred and sixty four (164) Marines including 6 officers and 158 sailors, belonging to the first-ever SLN Marine Battalion, passed out at the Naval Base SLNS Barana in Mollikulam on Monday on the successful completion of their training. The inauguration ceremony of the Marine Battalion together with insignia pinning was graced by President Maithripala Sirisena as the Chief Guest at the invitation of the Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne. The pictures show a drill display by the marines.