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Major General Waruna Gamage appointed as Military Secretary...

By Admin1 June 2026 at 10:17

Major General Waruna Gamage has been appointed as the Military Secretary of the Army.

He previously served as the Army Media Director and the Army Media Spokesperson, and it is expected that he will continue to hold those positions.

A senior officer in the Corps of Engineers, Major General Waruna Gamage is a military veteran who has won the love of all ranks of the army.

Major General Waruna Gamage is an alumnus of Ananda Maha Vidyalaya, Colombo.

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