Admiral Karannagoda’s tenure was marked by important changes in the strategy of the Sri Lanka Navy. Among other things, on several occasions, naval task forces were despatched more than 3200 km away from Sri Lanka to areas close to Indonesian and Australian waters, to destroy LTTE ‘floating warehouse ships’, thereby cutting off all supplies to the LTTE and depriving them of vital arms and ammunition to continue the war. His ‘small boat concept’ revolutionized coastal warfare and destroyed the LTTE Sea Tiger wing completely.
Turning Point: The Naval Role In Sri Lankas War On Ltte Terrorism
Author: Wasantha Karannagoda
Admiral Karannagoda’s tenure was marked by important changes in the strategy of the Sri Lanka Navy. Among other things, on several occasions, naval task forces were despatched more than 3200 km away from Sri Lanka to areas close to Indonesian and Australian waters, to destroy LTTE ‘floating warehouse ships’, thereby cutting off all supplies to the LTTE and depriving them of vital arms and ammunition to continue the war
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Year of Publication: 2024
Binding Type: PAPERBACK
Number of Pages: 412
MRP: 599 INR
Your Price: ₹540.00
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