Damian C. Fernando
Chief of Sri Lankan Navy
About Damian C. Fernando
Vice Admiral K. D. Damian C. Fernando, RSP, USP, is a Sri Lankan naval officer who has served as the 27th Commander of the Navy since 1 July 2026. He succeeded Admiral Kanchana Banagoda who retired on the same date.
Personal life Fernando is married to Kaushalya Opatha Fernando and they have three children.
Awards and decorations
Rana Sura Padakkama Uththama Seva Padakkama Sri Lanka Navy 50th Anniversary Medal Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal 50th Independence Anniversary Commemoration Medal 75th Independence Day Commemoration Medal Sewabhimani Padakkama Sewa Padakkama Eastern Humanitarian Operations Medal Northern Humanitarian Operations Medal Purna Bhumi Padakkama North and East Operations Medal Riviresa Campaign Services Medal
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