List of Namibian admirals

The following is a list of people who have attained admiral rank within the Namibian Navy (NN).

Key

AbbreviationRank
CdreCommodore
R Adm (JG)Rear Admiral (Junior Grade)
R AdmRear Admiral
V AdmVice Admiral

The ranks of Flag Officers changed in 2007 when the rank previously called Commodore became known as Rear Admiral (Junior Grade).

Rank Name Last position held Notes Dates of service
R AdmPeter VilhoNavy Commanderfirst navy Commander[1]1990-2017
R AdmSinsy NghipanduaNavy Commandersecond navy Commander[2]1990-2020
R AdmAlweendo AmunguluNavy CommanderThird Navy Commander[3]1990-currently
R AdmSacheus !GontebNavy CommanderFourth Navy Commander1996-currently
R Adm(JG)Lazarus ErastusDeputy Navy Commander1990-currently
R Adm(JG)Setson HangulaChief of Staff Defence IntelligenceFirst Navy Admiral to get appointed as COS at Defence HQ's1990-Unknown date
R Adm(JG)Gottlieb PandeniCommander Naval OperationsThird Commander of Naval OPS1996-currently
R Adm(JG)Nehemia ShikongoCommander Naval SupportSecond Commander of Naval Support1990-2020
R Adm(JG)Lazarus ShitaleniCommander Naval SupportThird Commander of Naval Support1990-currently
R Adm(JG)Davison MwoombolaCommander Naval SupportUnknown date-currently
R Adm(JG)Petrus TjandjaDeputy Chief of Staff Joint Operationsfirst Navy Admiral to get appointed as Deputy COS at Defence HQ'1990-currently
R Adm(JG)Naftal ShuumbwaCommander Naval Supportfifth Commander of Naval Support, Is a Marine1990-currently

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-04-07. Retrieved 2018-04-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-03-31. Retrieved 2018-04-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "New commander at helm of Navy". 31 August 2020. Archived from the original on 2021-01-23. Retrieved 2020-09-01.