Visit of the dignitaries of Ministry of Defence (MOD) SL
2019-02-20The Defence Ministry officials paid a visit to the School of Artillery on 15 and 16 Feb 19. This is a brain child of Hon Secretary to the Ministry of Defence in order to enhance the knowledge and understanding over the military and its functions to the Defence ministry officials.
Under the aforesaid theme; School of Artillery, Minneriya has been visited by the defence section of the MOD. The delegation consists over 40 officials head by the Additional Secretary to the ministry, Mr. Anuradha Wijekoon, accompanied by the Military Liaison Officer (MLO), Maj Gen DAR Ranawaka RSP ndu IG.
The itinerary included interaction dinner with musical event and cultural programme on 15 Feb. On 16th morning hours delegation visited the Somawathiya Temple followed by a visit to School of Artillery premises. The Comdt, School of Artillery delivered a comprehensive presentation on the functions and courses conducted by the School of Artillery. The official programme was terminated with the Gun display and Tattoo.