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Sri Lankan admiral From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jayantha Kularathna is a Sri Lankan admiral who is the incumbent Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy.[1] Prior to this, he was the Commander, Eastern Naval Area.[2]
Jayantha Kularathna | |
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Allegiance | Sri Lanka |
Service/ | Sri Lanka Navy |
Years of service | 1987 – Present |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands | Chief of Staff Deputy Chief of Staff Commander, Eastern Naval Area Commander, Northwestern Naval Area |
Awards | Rana Sura Padakkama Uttama Seva Padakkama |
Kularathna completed his high school from Mahanama College and then joined the Sri Lanka Navy in 1987 as an Officer Cadet of the 16th intake, in the Executive branch.[3]
KJ Kularatne assumed office as Commander Eastern Naval Area at the Command Headquarters in Trincomalee 8 March 2022.[4] Before that, he served as Commander of Northwestern Naval Area.[5] Prior to his promotion to the rank of Rear Admiral on 7 August 2020, Commodore Kularathna served as Deputy Area Commander at Eastern Naval Area.[6] From Deputy chief of staff he promoted to Chief of staff on 18 December, 2022.
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