{"id":21625,"date":"2024-07-15T10:55:33","date_gmt":"2024-07-15T10:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=21625"},"modified":"2024-07-26T04:08:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T04:08:33","slug":"naval-and-maritime-academy-celebrated-her-57th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=21625","title":{"rendered":"NAVAL AND MARITIME ACADEMY CELEBRATED HER 57TH ANNIVERSARY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21625\" class=\"elementor elementor-21625\" 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-829b35c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"829b35c\" 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-8343aa2\" data-id=\"8343aa2\" 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-695dfcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"695dfcd\" 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 prime training establishment of the Sri Lanka Navy, Naval and Maritime Academy celebrated its 57<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary on a high note on 15<sup>th<\/sup> July 2024.<\/p><p>In concurrent with the anniversary celebration, sports events and religious observances were conducted under the able guidance of the Commandant NMA Commodore Rohan Joseph, with the participation of the faculty members and the crew of NMA. Accordingly, a friendly Volleyball tournament was played on 6<sup>th<\/sup> July 2024. Further, given embedding meritorious blessings upon the NMA crew, a Bodhi Pooja event at Tissa temple, a mass at Chatholic church, and prayers at the Hindu kovil and the mosque were also held in the presence of respective devotees of the crew and the civil staff.<\/p><p>In addition to these activities, Revatha Children\u2019s Home was cleaned and offered them with delicious meal and a Sharmadana campaign was carried out at Kantale hermitage. Moreover, pregnant mothers were treated with lunch as meritorious deeds followed by the anniversary celebrations.<\/p><p>The inspection of the divisions organized in paralleled to the anniversary, was inspected by the Commandant Naval &amp; Maritime Academy on 15<sup>th <\/sup>\u00a0July 2024. 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In concurrent with the anniversary celebration, sports events and religious observances were conducted under the able guidance of the Commandant NMA Commodore Rohan Joseph, with the participation of the faculty &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/?p=21625\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NAVAL AND MARITIME ACADEMY CELEBRATED HER 57TH ANNIVERSARY<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21626,"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\/21625"}],"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=21625"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21655,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21625\/revisions\/21655"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nma.navy.lk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}