Naval and Maritime Academy

SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF CRIME DETECTIVE COURSE 02/2024 OF THE PROVOST AND REGULATING SCHOOL

The closing ceremony of the Crime Detective Course 02/2024 was successfully held at the Provost and Regulating School on 15th December 2024. Twenty (20) Senior and Junior Sailors of the Provost and Regulating Branch have successfully completed the course. The Officer in-charge of Provost and Regulating School LCdr (PRO) LAKB Lakshan graced the event as …

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12TH PETTY OFFICER QUALIFYING IT COURSE COMMENCES AT NMA

A group of 09 sailors was attached to the Information Technology School of the Naval and Maritime Academy to follow the Petty Officer qualifying course of Information Technology branch.  The opening address was held at IT School on 26th February 2024.This course has been specially designed to provide advance knowledge of IT subjects for the Leading …

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BASIC ORIENTATION COURSE 03/2024 PASSING-OUT PARADE CONCLUDED AT THE NAVAL AND MARITIME ACADEMY

Marking a momentous occasion on 22nd February 2025, a charming passing-out parade was successfully conducted at the main parade ground of the Naval and Maritime Academy, giving prominence to rich naval customs and traditions. Six (06) medical Officers of 34th Intake Sir John Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) including four (04) lady officers, five (05) medical …

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THE  COMMUNICATOR QUALIFYING COURSE 01/2024 COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY AT  NMA

The closing ceremony of Communicator Qualifying Course 01/2024 was held on 17th February 2025 at the Communication School of Naval and Maritime Academy with the presence of officers and instructors of the school. The course commenced on 12th August 2024 with the participation of thirty three (33) Junior Communicators. The course was completed within twenty …

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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PHASE III QUALIFYING COURSE 01/2025 COMMENCED AT NAVAL AND MARITIME ACADEMY

The opening remarks of the Phase III Information Technology Qualifying Course 01/2025 was held at the Information Technology School on 17th February 2025, marking the official commencement of the course.  This course aims to enhance theoretical and practical knowledge of the IT sailors in both Naval and Information Technology subjects. The objective of the course …

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INAUGURAL CEREMONY OF LESC 5

The inaugural ceremony of the 05th Long Executive Specialisation Course (LESC) was held at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Mini Auditorium of the Naval & Maritime Academy (NMA) on 13th February 2025. The event marked the beginning of the course for 48 student officers who will undergo specialised training in Anti-Submarine Warfare, Communication, Gunnery, and Navigation. …

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SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE CERTIFICATE COURSE 01/2024 IN GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM

The closing address of the Certificate Course in Geographic Information System (GIS) 01/2025 for sailors in all operational branches, was held at the Information Technology School on 11th February 2025, marking the successful completion of the course. The course was aimed to enhance the theoretical and practical knowledge of the sailors in GIS subjects and …

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OPENING ADDRESS OF GR II “Q” COURSE 02/2025

The opening ceremony for the GR II Qualifying Course 02/2025,was held on February 10, 2025, at the Naval & Maritime Academy Gunnery School. This course aims to enhance sailors’ knowledge in weaponry. The GR II course includes 30 trainees undergoing a 17-week programme, split between academic and practical training. Commander (G) SMMLB Sakalasooriya officiated the …

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MERCHANT MARINE TRAINING SCHOOL SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED THE STCW BASIC SAFETY AND MARITIME ENGLISH (SUPPORT LEVEL) COURSE NO. 01 /2025(O) AND COURSE NO. 01 /2025(S) AT NMA.

The Certificate Awarding Ceremony for the Standards of Training, Certification, and Watch keeping (STCW) Basic Safety and Maritime English (Support Level) Course Nos. 01/2025 (O) and 01/2025 (S) were held at the Engineering School Auditorium of the Naval and Maritime Academy on 8th February 2025. The courses commenced on 6th January 2025, with the participation …

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CERTIFICATE AWARDING CEREMONY OF 26TH SUB LIEUTENANT TECHNICAL COURSE – EXECUTIVE

The Certificate Awarding Ceremony of 26th Sub Lieutenant Technical Course – Executive was held at Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium on 08th February 2025. The Commandant Naval and Maritime Academy, Rear Admiral R Joseph graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The course commenced on 16th January 2024 with 26 Student Officer Under Trainees (SOUTs). All 26 SOUTs …

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IRON BLOOM’ – ENGLISH DAY CELEBRATION, 67TH INTAKE

The English Day celebration of the 67th Cadet Intake of Naval and Maritime Academy, was held in the evening on 07th February 2025, at Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditoriam, NMA. The event aimed to create an engaging and interactive environment that encouraged Officer Under Trainees (OUTs) to enhance their language skills while showcasing their creativity. A …

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Naval & Maritime Academy is committed to mould naval personnel to become professionals in their fields to perform duties to the entire satisfaction of the desired standards of a recognized naval force, with the commitment to comply with requirements and continual improvement of the effectiveness of process of the quality management system.