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Travis Sinniah Honoured  by National Defense University Source : Brisbane Sri Lankan Newsletter – Dæhæna – September 2022 On August 9, the National Defense University in Washington DC welcomed three new CISA alumni to the International Fellows Hall of Fame in a ceremony held in Sydney, Australia during NDU’s 16th Alumni Continuing Education Security Seminar, the statement issued by College of International Security Affairs of National Defense University (NDU). During the event, Admiral (Ret) Travis Sinniah has been recognized for his service as Commander of the Sri Lankan Navy. He is the first Sri Lankan to be inducted. Admiral Travis Sinniah, WWV, RWP, RSP, USP, ndu, psc was a Sri Lankan admiral and the 21st Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy. He has served as the Commander of Sri Lanka’s Eastern Naval Area and as Flag Officer Commanding the Naval Fleet. He was the second Tamil to be appointed the commander ...