Change of Command at the No 3 Maritime Squadron at SLAF Academy China Bay
7:00pm on Monday 24th February 2020
The Change of Command Parade of the No 3 Maritime Squadron at SLAF Academy China Bay was held on today (24 February 2020) at the Squadron premises.
The new Commanding Officer Wing Commander KWNSD Welagedara MMS (Mil Com-PRC), BSc (Def Stu), LLB, Attorney at Law, psc, took over the duties from Wing Commander WV Premasinghe BSc (Def Stu), psc as the 2nd Commanding Officer after re-establishment of the Squadron.
The new Commanding Officer Wing Commander Welagedara was posted to the No 2 Heavy Transport Squadron as the Officer Commanding Operations before taking over command of the No 3 Squadron today.
The outgoing Commanding Officer Wing Commander Premasinghe will be taking up duties at the Ministry of Defence as an Assistant Military Liaison Officer (Air Force).
The new Commanding Officer Wing Commander KWNSD Welagedara MMS (Mil Com-PRC), BSc (Def Stu), LLB, Attorney at Law, psc, took over the duties from Wing Commander WV Premasinghe BSc (Def Stu), psc as the 2nd Commanding Officer after re-establishment of the Squadron.
The new Commanding Officer Wing Commander Welagedara was posted to the No 2 Heavy Transport Squadron as the Officer Commanding Operations before taking over command of the No 3 Squadron today.
The outgoing Commanding Officer Wing Commander Premasinghe will be taking up duties at the Ministry of Defence as an Assistant Military Liaison Officer (Air Force).
