Major Suneth Perera psc

MSc (D&SS), BSc (Mil Studies)
Troop Commander – Intake 42
Commissioned Officer – Sri Lanka Army
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Short CV
Qualifications
Course Attended
Research & Teaching Interests
  • Short CV

  • Short CV

    Major Suneth Perera is from the Gajaba Regiment. He received his education from Nalanda College Colombo. He joined the Sri Lanka Army on 8 January 2011 under Intake 76 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 29 June 2013 and posted to the Sri Lanka Army Gajaba Regiment and subsequently posted to 6th Battalion of the Gjaba Regiment.

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

    Command Appointments

    • Platoon Commander   – 6th Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment
    • Officer Commanding – 6th Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment

    Staff Appointments

    • Intelligence Officer   – 6th Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment
    • ADC to Maj Gen NA Dramrathne WWV RWP RSP ndu psc
    • Adjutant   – 6th Battalion of the Gajaba Regiment

    Instructor Appointments

    • Officer Cadet Instructor – Sri Lanka Military Academy
    • Troop 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 Independence Day commemorate Medal
    • Sri Lanka Army 75th Anniversary 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 2013.
    • Junior Command and Staff Course – SLAF Academy Chaina Bay 2018.
    • Foreign Young Officers’ Course – Infantry School Mhow India – 2019.
    • IPSOTSL Course – 2019.
    • Officers Weapon Course in Bangladesh – 2021.
    • Junior Command Course – Army War College Buttala in 2022.
    • Defence Services Command and Staff Course – DSCSC Sapugaskanda in 2024.
  • Research & Teaching Interests

  • Research & Teaching Interests

    The areas of interest of the senior officer are as follows:

    • Research on “Integrating Emerging Technologies and Training Methods at Sri Lanka Military Academy” in 2024.
    • Interest on “Current Affairs”.