New Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Army appointed

Major General Nilantha Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Artillery has been appointed as the 69th Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army. Announcement reported by AdaDerana, dated May 30, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=123109

Major General Manada Yahampath of the Sri Lanka Light Infantry has been appointed the 68th Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Army, effective today (April 2). The Sri Lanka Army announced the appointment. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=120619