Andrew Howell
NAME: Andrew Howell
BIRTHDATE: August 2nd 2247
BIRTHPLACE: Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean Region, Earth
AFFILIATION: Terran Imperial Union Air Force
RANK: Major-General
Howell was born in 2247 in Diego Garcia. A veteran of the cockpit, Howell fought against piracy in the frontier systems throughout his flight career. By the time of the early Dakota skirmishes Howell was behind a desk as a Colonel.
Howell was assigned into the Air Force Special Operations Regiment (AFSOR) in 2288.
In 2297 he recruited a burned-out Major Caine from the U.S.S. Patton (SCA-703), he oversaw Caine’s training in special operations and his missions there. Howell formed a friendship with Caine during his time as his commanding officer, it was due to this that Howell approved Caine’s transfer into the strategic reserve.
In 2299, AFSOR was assigned a top secret task of retrieving any possible survivors from the U.S.S. Asimov (SDX-6152), Howell immediately had Caine recalled to take over the assignment.
Howell’s office resides at the Air Force Central Headquarters in Washington, American Eastern Region on Earth.