Major General Amal Karunasekara RSP, USP, psc is the Commander of 53 Division (Sri Lanka) and Director Military Intelligence and Infantry of the Sri Lanka Army. Major General Amal is a product of Nalanda College Colombo. He was a Senior Cadet at the school Cadet platoon. He has the honour of being the Commander of first-ever Sri Lankan contingent of troops for the United Nations Peace Keeping Operations that was sent to Haiti in 2004.