Defence Secy. and Army Commander promoted to 4-star Generals

Tuesday, 29 December 2020 01:36 -     - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

The President, in his capacity as the Commander-in-Chief, yesterday promoted the Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Major General (Retd.) Kamal Gunaratne and the Commander of Army Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva to the rank of four-star General. 

Military Spokesman Brigadier Chandana Wickramasinghe confirmed the appointments yesterday. Lt. Gen. Silva also holds Chief of Defence Staff position.

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