Anthony Howell (admiral)
Anthony Neville Howell SD SM MMM SAN (Rtd)[1] (born 18 February 1947) 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 to 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] before being promoted to rear admiral on 1 April 1999 with appointment as Chief Director Maritime Warfare. He retired from the Navy on 31 July 2001[4]
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Born | 18 February 1947 |
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Years of service | 1965–2001 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
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Awards
Southern Cross Decoration (SD) (South Africa)
Southern Cross Medal (1975) (SM) (South Africa)
Military Merit Medal (MMM) (South Africa)
References
- "Statement and CV of Anthony Howell" (PDF). The Arms Procurement commission. p. 29 AH-1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2014.
- "Howell neem bevel van SA Vlootkollege". Die Burger. 17 December 1988. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- "DIE BURGER LAASTE,21 November 1996 bladsy 15:Brittanje se Upholder duikbote sal uitkoms vir SA Vloot wees "Die Britte is sinies oor die Suid-Afrikaanse politici se vermoë om hoegenaamd 'n besluit oor die saak te neem."". Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
- "Commission Of Inquiry Into Allegations Of Fraud, Corruption, Impropriety Or Irregularity In The Strategic Defence Procurement Package (Arms Procurement Commission)" (PDF). December 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 May 2016.