Major Nayomal Cabraal psc

MSc (D&SS), BSc (Mil Studies)
Squadron Commander – Day Scholars
Commissioned Officer – Sri Lanka Army
Phone
:
  • Short CV
  • Short CV

    Major Nayomal Cabraal is from the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery. He received his primary and secondary education from S. Thomas College Mount Lavinia. He joined the Sri Lanka Army on 7 July 2009 under Intake 72 to the Sri Lanka Military Academy Diyatalawa (SLMA). After completion of the basic military training at SLMA, he was commissioned to the rank of Second Lieutenant on 27 December 2011 and posted to the Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery and subsequently posted to 4th Field Regiment of Artillery.

    During his tour of duty, he has held the following appointments:

    Command Appointments

    • Troop Commander    4th Field Regiment Artillery
    • Battery Commander 9th Field Regiment Artillery

    Staff Appointments

    • Intelligence Officer   4th Field Regiment Artillery
    • Adjutant    4th Field Regiment Artillery
    • Adjutant Officer Cadet Wing, SLMA
    • Staff Officer 2 Directorate of Army Sports, AHQ

    Instructor Appointments

    • Officer Cadet Instructor Sri Lanka Military Academy
    • Squadron Commander Kotelawala Defence University.

    In recognition of his valuable and unblemished service rendered to the Army/ Country, he has been awarded with the following medals:

    • 75th Anniversary of Independence Medal
    • Sri Lanka Armed Services Long Service Medal
    • Sewabhimani Medal
    • Service Medal 
  • Qualifications
  • Qualifications

    • Master in Defence and Strategic Studies (D&SS) Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka.
    • Defence Services Command and Staff Course (psc) Defence Services Command and Staff College, Sri Lanka.
    • Bachelor of Science in Military Studies Sabaragamuwa University, Sri Lanka.
  • Course Attended
  • Course Attended

    • Infantry Young Officers Course in 2012.
    • Artillery Young Officers Course School of Artillery Minneriya in 2013.
    • Artillery Young Officers Course India in 2014
    • Junior Staff Course Officer Career Development Centre Buttala in 2015.
    • Artillery Officers Locating Course Pakistan in 2020.
    • Junior Command Course Army War College Buttala in 2021.
    • Defence Services Command and Staff Course DSCSC Sapugaskanda in 2023.
  • Research & Teaching Interests
  • Research & Teaching Interests

    • The areas of interest of the senior officer are as follows:
    • Research on National Security Concerns of the Aragalaya and its Threat to Colombo District in 2023.
    • Interest on Military History and Current Affairs.
    • Instructor in Leadership and Management.