Anthony Howell (admiral)

Anthony Neville Howell
Born (1947-02-18) 18 February 1947
Allegiance  South Africa
Service/branch  South African Navy
Years of service 1965 - 2001
Rank Rear Admiral
Commands held

SAS Maria van Riebeeck

Anthony Neville Howell[1] is a retired Rear Admiral of the South African Navy. After completing school at Fish Hoek High School he joined the Navy in 1965. He completed a B. Mil degree at the South African Military Academy in 1968 and then volunteered for submarines.[1] He commanded the submarine SAS Maria van Riebeeck from 1981 to 1983. He was the Officer Commanding South African Naval College from 1989-1992.[2] In 1993 he was promoted to Commodore (later changed to Rear Admiral (Junior Grade)) and appointed Chief of Naval Staff Plans. In 1998 he was appointed Director Naval Acquisition.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Statement and CV of Anthony Howell" (PDF). The Arms Procurement commission. Retrieved July 24, 2014.
  2. "Howell neem bevel van SA Vlootkollege". Die Burger. December 17, 1988. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 17, 2014.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2014-11-17.


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