Director General of Sri Lanka Coast Guard
| Sri Lanka Coast Guard | |
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 Sri Lanka Coast Guard crest | |
| Active | 2010–Present |
| Country |  Sri Lanka |
| Type | Coast Guard |
| Part of | Ministry of Defence |
| Headquarters | Wellawatta |
| Motto(s) | Serene Sea |
| Anniversaries | Coast Guard Day: 4 March |
| Website | coastguard.gov.lk |
| Commanders | |
| Director General | Rear Admiral Samantha Wimalathunge RWP,USP,MSc(DS)Mgt,MA(SSS),MSc(NS&WS) |
| Deputy Director General | Commodore YMGB Jayathilaka RSP, USP |
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The Director General of Sri Lanka Coast Guard is the professional head of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard. He is the most senior officer in Sri Lanka Coast Guard and oversees all Coast Guard personnel throughout the country. The DG SLCG reports to the minister of defense, when the Coast Guard Service is under the Ministry of Defence as it is currently. The current Director General of Sri Lanka Coast Guard is Rear Admiral Samantha Wimalathunge.