The Sri Lanka Volunteer Naval Force (SLVNF) is the volunteer reserve force of the Sri Lanka Navy. The present headquarters of the VNF is at SLNS Lanka in Welisara. 95% of the members of the Volunteer Naval Force are now in the active service and deployed across almost all Sri Lankan Naval bases, with a strength of 490 officers and 10830 sailors. The current Commandant of the SLVNF is Rear Admiral Susith Weerasekara RSP, VSV, USP, ndu, psn, Master (DS) Mgmt, DISS, DIDSS and the present Commanding Officer of SLVNF and SLNS Lanka is Commodore I. M. P. Sarath BA (Econ) LL.B.