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2 sources·Updated 1h ago

Sri Lankan Navy officer earns near-perfect GPA at prestigious US military university

Sri Lanka Navy Lieutenant Commander Piyumi Kathriarachchi has earned a master's degree with honors from the US Naval Postgraduate School…

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Image: NewsWire EnglishNewsWire English•1h agoSri Lankan Navy officer earns near-perfect GPA at prestigious US military university

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Hiru News - English•1h agoU.S. Ambassador honors SL Navy Officer’s outstanding academic achievement

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Speaking at the ceremony, Ambassador Meyer praised her achievements and highlighted the importance of military education in strengthening cooperation between Sri Lanka and the United States. Reflecting on her experience, Kathriarachchi said her education in the United States had equipped her with practical knowledge to address challenges facing the Navy.

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Names and places drawn from every article in this story. The number shows how many of them mentioned it.

People
  • Piyumi Kathriarachchi2
  • C.R.P. Walakuluge2
  • Rohan Joseph2
  • Eric Meyer2
  • LCDR Kathriarachchi
Organisations
  • Taxila Central College2
  • Navy2
  • U.S. Naval Postgraduate School
  • US Naval Postgraduate School
  • Kiwanis Club of Monterey
  • American Center
Places
  • Monterey, California2
  • United States2
  • Sri Lanka2
  • Colombo2
  • Horana2
  • India2
  • Indian Ocean region
  • Indian Ocean
Keywords
  • officer2
  • achievement
  • outstanding
  • prestigious
  • ambassador
  • university
  • academic
  • military
  • perfect
  • honors

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Oct 26, 6:02 PM
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Oct 26, 6:03 PM

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