Naval and Maritime Academy

ABOUT US

The Naval Marksmanship & Sniper Training School was established on 18th December 2006, situated 1.6km away from main academy building, near to Shoebury junction. The concept to form up this school was to improve the standard of the Shooting and Combat skills among the Officers and sailors with their personal weapons. Furthermore, enhancing skills of using side arms and increasing capabilities of marksman instructor duties are also come under prime task of NM&STS.

    OUR POLICY

Imparting professional knowledge to Officers and Sailors to use their personal weapons effectively and accurately, keeping up with our motto,“One bullet one kill”.

LCDR (INF) AMDL ATHTHANAYAKA
Officer In Charge
NRI 3240
Tel : 61295
amdl-aththanayaka@navy.lk

SLT (INF) AMED SENEVIRATHNA
Second In Charge
NRI 4632
amed-senewirathna@navy.lk

CPO (INF) JAJ JAYASOORIYA
Chief Instructor
XF 46512
Tel : 61288
xp46512@navy.lk

Naval Marksmanship and Sniper Training School is committed to uplift the competencies and effective utilization of personal weapons of officers and sailors in the field of Marksmanship, incorporating theoretical and practical knowledge required to perform duties pertaining to combat and security of Sri Lanka Navy in order to attain high level of combat readiness to perform their assigned duties confidently.

To implement modern/advanced instructing and leaning process to enhance competencies of officers and sailors to perform duties pertaining to marksmanship, combat and security of Sri Lanka Navy.

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  • To train the Officers and Sailors to engage in efficient combat shooting. It will include method of instructions in Basic Marksmanship and theory of MG fire.

  • To train the officers and sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy on how to coach officers and sailors in combat practical shooting. (It includes the methods of instructions in basic marksmanship, theory of Machine Gun Fire, advanced theory of small arms and combat coaching.)

  • The aim of this course is to improve the standard of the combat skills with side arms among the Officers & Sailors of the Sri Lanka Navy, thereby they will be capable of using the side arm in a practical situation where his personal weapon is not available. In addition to enhance the standard of Practical Pistol Shooting in the Navy for competitive shooting.

FACULTIES, SCHOOLS, DEPARTMENT & UNITS

EOMS POLICY OF NMA
The Naval and Maritime Academy is committed to operational excellence in producing competent Naval personnel through learner-centered education within a military framework. We pursue continuous improvement through systematic quality management, evidence-based decision making, and stakeholder engagement while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, discipline, and academic integrity. We uphold accessibility, equity, and non-discrimination in all our operations, fulfill our social responsibility to national defense and environmental stewardship, and ensure efficient use of resources. Through compliance with naval regulations ISO 21001:2018, Standard Training Certification and Watchkeeping conventions, and university accreditation standards, we strive for excellence in training graduates capable of defending the nation and serving with honor.