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

AbbreviationRank
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).

RankNameLast position heldNotesDates of service
R Adm Peter Vilho Navy Commanderfirst navy Commander [1] 1990-2017
R Adm Sinsy Nghipandua Navy Commandersecond navy Commander [2] 1990-2020
R Adm Alweendo Amungulu Navy CommanderThird Navy Commander [3] 1990-currently
R Adm(JG) Setson Hangula Chief of Staff Defence IntelligenceFirst Navy Admiral to get appointed as COS at Defence HQ's1990-Currently
R Adm(JG) Sacky !Gonteb Deputy Navy Commander1996-currently
R Adm(JG) Gottlieb Pandeni Commander Naval OperationsThird Commander of Naval OPS1996-currently
R Adm(JG) Nehemia Shikongo Commander Naval SupportSecond Commander of Naval Support1990-2020
R Adm(JG) Lazarus Shitaleni Commander Naval SupportThird Commander of Naval Support1990-currently
R Adm(JG) Lazarus Erastus Commander Naval SupportFourth Commander of Naval Support, Is a Marine1990-currently
R Adm(JG) Petrus Tjandja Deputy Chief of Staff Joint Operationsfirst Navy Admiral to get appointed as Deputy COS at Defence HQ'1990-currently

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