USS Fitzgerald makes port call in Colombo

USS Fitzgerald makes port call in Colombo

October 3, 2025   10:48 pm

USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) of the United States Navy arrived at the port of Colombo on replenishment purposes this morning (03). 

The Sri Lanka Navy welcomed the visiting ship in compliance with naval traditions.

The 154 m–long Destroyer is commanded by Commander Paul Richardson and following the fulfillment of replenishments, the ship will depart the island, the Sri Lanka Navy said.  

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