The new Director of the Army Media Unit and Defence Spokesperson, Brigadier Sumith Atapattu assumed the duties of his post yesterday (21).
Brigadier Sumith Atapattu during his Army career of thirty-two years after he was enlisted to the Sri Lanka Army (Regular Force) on 17 March 1986, has to-date held a number of Command and Staff appointments, including those in the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment and the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR).
Brigadier Atapattu was serving as the General Officer Commanding, 58 Division in Boossa, Galle before he was appointed as the Director Media.
He replaces Major General Roshan Seneviratne who has now been appointed as the Commanding Officer of the Jaffna 51 Division.
The new Director of the Army Media Unit and Defence Spokesperson, Brigadier Sumith Atapattu assumed the duties of his post yesterday (21).
Brigadier Sumith Atapattu during his Army career of thirty-two years after he was enlisted to the Sri Lanka Army (Regular Force) on 17 March 1986, has to-date held a number of Command and Staff appointments, including those in the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment and the Mechanized Infantry Regiment (MIR).
Brigadier Atapattu was serving as the General Officer Commanding, 58 Division in Boossa, Galle before he was appointed as the Director Media.
He replaces Major General Roshan Seneviratne who has now been appointed as the Commanding Officer of the Jaffna 51 Division.
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