Navy Command Transition
Appointment of new Sri Lanka Navy Commander following leadership changes. Vice Admiral Damian Fernando was appointed as the 27th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, succeeding Admiral Kanchana Banagoda's retirement.
So we're announcing the same guy twice in what looks like a press release and a tweet from someone who actually read the press release? Peak efficiency—nothing says "we've got our communications locked down" like the news breaking in real-time on the internet while officials are still figuring out copy-paste.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Vice Admiral Damian Fernando as the 27th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy, effective July 01, following the retirement of Admiral Kanchana Banagoda. Educated at St. Joseph Vaz College, Wennappuwa, Fernando joined the Navy in 1991. https://t.co/cy3BZILcud
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