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Naval & Maritime Academy marked a remarkable victory in the Inter Command Basketball Championship 2023 held at the Navy Sports Complex, Welisara from 26 Nov to 02 Dec 23 with Men’s Championship and Women’s runner up position. The training command displayed an outstanding performances with morale and team spirit in both men and women category …

NMA CLEARS THE TROPHY TABLE AT THE INTER COMMAND BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT 2023 Read More »

The grand finale the second edition of the Inter School English Short Drama Competition organised by the Language School of Naval and Maritime Academy was held on a high note from 1915 hrs onwards on 30th November 2023 at the Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda Auditorium.    The night was full of action as it was rich …

INTER SCHOOL ENGLISH SHORT DRAMA COMPETITION CHERISHES THE AUDIENCE Read More »

The Central Naval Library, established at the Naval & Maritime Academy, Trincomalee, is considered one of the most important venues in the SL Navy. The library, which was started in the 1980s, was re-established, adding some improvements at its present location, on 08th March 2009, to meet the academic needs of trainee officers, sailors, and …

RESTRUCTURED CENTRAL NAVAL LIBRARY OPENS AT NMA Read More »

<p style=”text-align: justify;”> <p style=”text-align: justify;”> An advanced training module on the “operational coordination of emergency response at sea” tailored for officers and sailors of SLN and Sri Lanka Coast Guard, concluded on a successful note in Naval & Maritime Academy (NMA), Trincomalee on 24th November 2023. The training module was conducted by the Deputy …

SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION OF ON-SCENE COORDINATOR TRAINING COURSE CONDUCTED BY THE OFFICERS OF FRENCH MRCC OF REUNION ISLAND Read More »

Stepping into another phase, the Merchant Marine Training School commenced the Boatmaster Grade I – 02 (2023) course and  STCW  Basic Safety course no.08-2023 (S) on 20 Nov 23. The Commandant, Naval and Maritime Academy, Commodore Buddhika Liyanagamage graced the event as the Chief Guest. Opening remark was delivered by the Officer in Charge of …

Merchant Marine Training School (MMTS) Commences the Boatmaster Grade I and STCW Basic Safety Courses  at NMA Read More »

On 18th November 2023, the prestigious Naval and Maritime Academy in Trincomalee set the stage for a distinguished ceremony, marking the culmination of the 33rd Junior Naval Staff Course graduation with elegance and professionalism. The event was marked by awarding certificates to the course participants, recognising their hard work and dedication to completing successful training. …

THE 33^RD JUNIOR NAVAL STAFF COURSE HAS SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED WITH A GRADUATION CEREMONY Read More »

Maritime Leadership Exercise (MARLEX) for 29 OUTs from Direct Entry 01/2022 was conducted by the OTW within the inner limits of Trincomalee harbour on 10th  November 2023. This one-day exercise is designed to develop leadership skills and the decision-making ability of Officer Under Trainees (OUTs) in order to mould them as future leaders and decision …

THE CATALYST FOR FUTURE MARITIME LEADERSHIP – MARLEX 2023 Read More »

The Inter Command Swimming and Water Polo tournament was held from 02nd to 04th November 2023 at the SLNS Gemunu Swimming Pool. The tournament was competed by contesters from the nine commands. The training command women emerged victorious as the swimming champions whilst the men’s team was able to secure the runners-up position in the swimming …

TRAINING COMMAND DISPLAYS AQUATIC PROWESS IN INTER COMMAND SWIMMING AND WATER POLO CHAMPIONSHIP Read More »

Service Entry Candidates’ Course 01/2023 was inaugurated at the Naval and maritime Academy on 06th  November 2023. The inauguration ceremony was held at the Mini Auditorium with the presence of Commodore Buddhika Liyanagamage, RWP, RSP, USP, ndc, psc, the Commandant of Naval and Maritime Academy as the Chief Guest. Commanding Officer, Officer Training Officer, Assistant …

INAUGURATION PROGRAMME FOR SERVICE ENTRY CANDIDATES’ COURSE 01/2023 Read More »

The Officer Cadets of the 65th intake officially began their journey with the Sri Lanka Navy on 28th June 2023. To enhance their communication skills and prepare them for various challenges that are ahead, they embarked on an Intensive English module on 04th July 2023. The importance of learning the English language cannot be overstated …

Officer Cadets of 65^th Intake Unveil “EVONIGHT 23″ Read More »