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List of Namibian admirals

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

Key

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Abbreviation Rank
Cdre Commodore
R Adm (JG) Rear Admiral (Junior Grade)
R Adm Rear Admiral
V Adm Vice 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 Adm Peter Vilho Navy Commander first navy Commander[1] 1990-2017
R Adm Sinsy Nghipandua Navy Commander second navy Commander[2] 1990-2020
R Adm Alweendo Amungulu Navy Commander Third Navy Commander[3] 1990-currently
R Adm(JG) Setson Hangula Chief of Staff Defence Intelligence First Navy Admiral to get appointed as COS at Defence HQ's 1990-Currently
R Adm(JG) Sacky !Gonteb Deputy Navy Commander 1996-currently
R Adm(JG) Gottlieb Pandeni Commander Naval Operations Third Commander of Naval OPS 1996-currently
R Adm(JG) Nehemia Shikongo Commander Naval Support Second Commander of Naval Support 1990-2020
R Adm(JG) Lazarus Shitaleni Commander Naval Support Third Commander of Naval Support 1990-currently
R Adm(JG) Lazarus Erastus Commander Naval Support Fourth Commander of Naval Support, Is a Marine 1990-currently
R Adm(JG) Petrus Tjandja Deputy Chief of Staff Joint Operations first Navy Admiral to get appointed as Deputy COS at Defence HQ' 1990-currently
R Adm(JG) Naftal Shuumbwa Commander Naval Support fifth Commander of Naval Support, Is a Marine 1990-currently

References

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  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.