Chandranath Arandara - SIN News

 

 
Navy to salute heroic sailors

Saturday, 15 September 2007
Courtesy - MCNS

In saluting their colleagues who bravely took a prompt action to avert a great disaster of the LTTE terrorists, the Eastern Navy Headquarters will hold a felicitation ceremony on their return to the land on Monday (17).

The Naval sources inform that the 4 ships engaged in the mission of destroying the three LTTE ships on the 10th and 11th of this month will reach the Eastern base carrying the sailors along with the two other vessels which assisted the mission.

Speaking to the Government official news website a senior officer of the Navy stated that this had been a practice of the Navy to cheer and welcome the valiant sailors after returning to the land completing a successful mission at sea.