Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte: A delegation from the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC), comprising Student Officers of Course No. 19, visited the Ministry of Defence at the Defence Headquarters Complex on Monday. The visit, led by the Commandant of DSCSC, Major General HHKSS Hewage, aimed to enhance the student officers’ understanding of the current defence landscape and provide them with insights into the organizational structure of the Ministry.

According to Ministry of Defence – Sri Lanka, during the visit, Major General Hewage, accompanied by the Chief Instructors of the Tri-Forces faculty wings, engaged in discussions with the Additional Secretary (Defence), Mr. Jayantha Edirisinghe, and the Deputy Military Liaison Officer, Major General Nadeeka Kulasekara. The delegation, consisting of 190 officers, including 38 faculty members and 152 student officers, 27 of whom are foreign student officers, also met with Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya (Retd), Chief of National Intelligence, for a dia
logue at the ministry auditorium.

To commemorate the visit, mementoes were exchanged. The Director Media and Spokesman of the Ministry of Defence also participated in the discussions, contributing to the overall success of the visit.