ARMY COMMANDER PROMOTED TO RANK OF 04 STAR GENERAL
ARMY COMMANDER PROMOTED TO RANK OF 04 STAR GENERAL
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Colombo (News 1st); Lieutenant General Shavendra Silva, the Commander of the Sri Lanka Army , Chief of Defence Staff, and head of the National Operations Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (
NOCPCO) was promoted to the rank of four-star general, by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday (28).
General LHSC Silva WWV RWP RSP VSV USP ndc psc was appointed as the 23rd Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, effective from 18th August 2019 by then President Maithripala Sirisena as the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces after he was elevated to the rank of Lieutenant General with effect from the same date.