{"id":18258,"date":"2024-03-22T14:52:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T14:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=18258"},"modified":"2024-03-22T14:55:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T14:55:38","slug":"new-drill-instructors-pass-out-at-nma-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=18258","title":{"rendered":"NEW DRILL INSTRUCTORS PASS OUT AT NMA"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18258\" class=\"elementor elementor-18258\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-076038e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"076038e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a299d4\" data-id=\"3a299d4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75cfa09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"75cfa09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>The Naval &amp; Maritime Academy endowed Eight (08) new Drill Instructors to the Sri Lanka Navy instilling pride, professionalism, and proven dedication. The 37<sup>th<\/sup> Drill Instructor Qualifying Course consisted of Eight (08) Junior Sailor Under Trainees passed out at the Naval &amp; Maritime Academy on 20<sup>th<\/sup> March 2024. Well-deserved triumph was celebrated ceremonially with the gracious presence of the Deputy Area Commander Eastern Naval Area &amp; Commandant Naval &amp; Maritime Academy, Commodore Buddhika Liyanagamage as the Chief Guest.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">New Drill Instructors were accorded with adorning the pace sticks along with the Drill Instructors\u2019 chain by the Chief Guest at the NMA parade ground. Subsequently, Able Seamen (DI) TMT Hasintha, XS 114823 was acknowledged as the one who performed outstandingly during the six-month DI qualifying course and was awarded the golden chain on acknowledgment as best DI. Following the proceedings, the Deputy Area Commander Eastern Naval Area &amp; Commandant Naval and Maritime Academy delivered the customary speech to the new Drill Instructors emphasizing the importance of discipline and responsibilities whilst insisting on imparting knowledge and skills they have hard-earned to the future navy.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: var(--ast-global-color-5);\">Symbolizing the day, the newly passed-out Drill Instructors demonstrated their talents with a well-synchronized drill display which attracted the viewers who gathered to witness the occasion.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fae8a36 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class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"03 NMA_6905\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/03-NMA_6905.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/03-NMA_6905.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"04 NMA_6872\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04-NMA_6872.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/04-NMA_6872.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"05 NMA_6897\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/05-NMA_6897.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/05-NMA_6897.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"06 NMA_6908\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/06-NMA_6908.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/06-NMA_6908.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"07 NMA_6939\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/07-NMA_6939.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/07-NMA_6939.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"08 NMA_6915\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/08-NMA_6915.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/08-NMA_6915.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"09 NMA_6960\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/09-NMA_6960.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/09-NMA_6960.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"10 NMA_6964\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/10-NMA_6964.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/10-NMA_6964.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"11 NMA_6979\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/11-NMA_6979.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/11-NMA_6979.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"12 NMA_6983\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/12-NMA_6983.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/12-NMA_6983.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"13 NMA_6971\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/13-NMA_6971.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/13-NMA_6971.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"14 NMA_6931\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14-NMA_6931.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/14-NMA_6931.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"15 NMA_7012\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/15-NMA_7012.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/15-NMA_7012.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"16 NMA_6920\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/16-NMA_6920.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/16-NMA_6920.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"17 NMA_7036\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/17-NMA_7036.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/17-NMA_7036.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"18 NMA_7026\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/18-NMA_7026.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/18-NMA_7026.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"19 NMA_7057\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/19-NMA_7057.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/19-NMA_7057.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"ebe0404\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"20 NMA_7069\" href='https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20-NMA_7069.jpg'><img width=\"720\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20-NMA_7069.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Naval &amp; Maritime Academy endowed Eight (08) new Drill Instructors to the Sri Lanka Navy instilling pride, professionalism, and proven dedication. The 37th Drill Instructor Qualifying Course consisted of Eight (08) Junior Sailor Under Trainees passed out at the Naval &amp; Maritime Academy on 20th March 2024. Well-deserved triumph was celebrated ceremonially with the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=18258\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NEW DRILL INSTRUCTORS PASS OUT AT NMA<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18283,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"yes"},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18258"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18258"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18284,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18258\/revisions\/18284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}