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Vice Admiral Piyal de Silva appointed as 23rd Navy Commander
Vice Admiral Piyal de Silva has been appointed as the 23rd Navy commander by President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (Jan 01).
Vice Admiral Silva rose to the ranks of Commander after having joined the Navy as an Officer Cadet in 1984.
The newly-appointed Navy Commander, is a veteran of Explosive Ordnance Disposal Diving apart from being a skilled officer in Disaster Management Activities.
He has received several national accolades for his contribution towards the country such as the 'Weera Wickrama Vibushanaya' twice in his career.
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