COMMANDER’S INSPECTION AT SLAF STATION MIRIGAMA
11:04pm on Friday 15th September 2023
The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Udeni Rajapaksa conducted the annual Commander's inspection at SLAF Station Mirigama today (15 September 2023).
During the course of the inspection, the Commander visited station Headquarters, the Air Defence Command and Control Centre, the Officer’s Mess, and all other areas of the station, followed by an All Ranks Lunch at the Airmen's Mess. Concluding the inspection, the Commander addressed all ranks and civilian employees of the station. During his speech, the Commander emphasized the importance of the Air Defence Command and Control Centre and the vital role it plays as the nerve center of National Air Defence. He also placed paramount emphasis on performing assigned duties with excellence, adhering to established standards, and giving one's best effort. Secondly, he highlighted that integrity, encompassing honesty and loyalty to the organization, is deemed vital for maintaining trust within the Air Force. Moreover, he stressed personal discipline for all service personnel, while the institution as a whole is expected to uphold a high level of discipline while preserving legal traditions. Finally, he conveyed his appreciation to all individuals for their commitments to the SLAF.
During the course of the inspection, the Commander visited station Headquarters, the Air Defence Command and Control Centre, the Officer’s Mess, and all other areas of the station, followed by an All Ranks Lunch at the Airmen's Mess. Concluding the inspection, the Commander addressed all ranks and civilian employees of the station. During his speech, the Commander emphasized the importance of the Air Defence Command and Control Centre and the vital role it plays as the nerve center of National Air Defence. He also placed paramount emphasis on performing assigned duties with excellence, adhering to established standards, and giving one's best effort. Secondly, he highlighted that integrity, encompassing honesty and loyalty to the organization, is deemed vital for maintaining trust within the Air Force. Moreover, he stressed personal discipline for all service personnel, while the institution as a whole is expected to uphold a high level of discipline while preserving legal traditions. Finally, he conveyed his appreciation to all individuals for their commitments to the SLAF.
