Overall Operational Commander
| Overall Operational Commander | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since 29 April 2019Major General Sathyapriya Liyanage | |
| Army, Navy, Air Force and Police | |
| Style | Overall Operational Commander |
| Type | Overall Operations Commander of all security forces and Police units within a certain area or in a theatre of operation |
| Reports to | Chief of the Defence Staff |
| Precursor | Major General Shantha Kottegoda |
| Formation | 1979 |
| First holder | Brigadier Tissa Weeratunga |
Overall Operational Commander is the title held by the most senior commander in a theatre of operation at certain times in Sri Lanka.