18th February 2022 13:52:43 Hours
On the eve of his retirement Brigadier DAK Dissanayake was invited to the home of Sri Lanka Light Infantry on 29th January 2022. Brigadier DAK Dissanayake has rendered a noble service to the Sri Lanka Army (SLA), holding major command and staff appointments in different areas of the country more than 31 years. During his tenure as the Centre Commandant and Deputy Commandant he has played an important role for the improvement of the development process of the Sri Lanka Infantry Regiment. Further, as the Brigade Commander of 112 Infantry Brigade he played a pivotal role. This Senior Officer has followed number of local and foreign courses on to his account, meantime he is holding a Master’s in Business Management . Upon his arrival at the Regiment was accorded a Guard turnout in compliance with military traditions, subsequently he paid a visit to the SLLI war hero monument and made a floral tribute to the brave combatants who made the supreme sacrifice for the freedom of the nation. Minutes later, Brig DAAK Dissnayake addressed officers and other ranks and shared some of his experience gained during the distinguished career in the SLA, Meanwhile he was invited to a partaking of tea where he shared a light moment with fellow officers. Few senior council members and the regimental staff were also presented on this occasion, to bid farewell to Brigadier DAK Dissanayake, WWV RWP RSP.