CWO Scott Howell
Chief Warrant Officer (CWO) Scott Howell enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces in 1998 in Ottawa, Ontario. He completed artillery training and was posted to the 2nd Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, in Petawawa, Ontario.
In 2006, he successfully completed the selection process for the Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR), where he served as a Special Forces Operator. He served in various positions within CANSOFCOM from 2006 to 2024. CWO Howell has held the appointment of Regimental Sergeant Major of both the Canadian Special Operations Training Center from 2021 to 2022 and CSOR from 2022 to 2024.
He was posted to United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at MacDill, AFB at Tampa, Florida from 2015 to 2017, where he served in a dual capacity as a Liaison Officer and J3-International Operations Division Sergeant-Major.
CWO Howell, has deployed on numerous operations around the word.
His military education includes the USSOCOM Joint Special Operations Forces Senior Enlisted Academy (Honour Graduate) at the Joint Special Operations University and the Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education Course at the United States Joint Force Staff College.
CWO Howell’s service has been recognized with numerous commendations and honours including the Chief of Defence Staff Commendation, the Meritorious Service Medal, the United States Joint Service Commendation Medal and is a Member of the Order of Military Merit.
Scott is supported by his wife and two Daughters.
Past RMC Sergeants Major / Chief Warrant Officers / Chief Petty Officers First Class
| CWO S.T.E. Howell, MMM, MSM, CD | 2024- |
| Adjuc M.L.L. Alain, CD, RCMS | 2021-2024 |
| PM1 M.M Pivin, CD, RCN | 2019-2021 |
| CWO G.E. Hoegi, MMM, CD, RCA | 2016-2019 |
| CPO1 K.E. Davidson, MMM, CD, RCN | 2012-2016 |
| CPO1 E. Lindsay, CD, RCN | 2011-2012 |
| CWO A.J. Slack, MMM, CD, RCD | 2010-2011 |
| CWO M. Chiasson, CD, C&E | 2008-2010 |
| Adjuc J.J.R. Gravel, MMM, CD, R22eR | 2006-2008 |
| CPO1 J.R. Dumont, CD, CMS | 2004-2006 |
| CWO D.S. McArdle, MMM, CD, PPCLI | 2003-2004 |
| Adjuc J.B. Lapointe, MMM, CD, AVN | 2001-2003 |
| CWO J.A.D. Perry, CD, ENG | 1997-2001 |
| Adjuc L. Beaulne, CD, ING | 1994-1997 |
| CWO I.J. Tripp, MMM, CD, RCA | 1990-1994 |
| Adjuc D. Fournier, CD, 12e RBC | 1986-1990 |
| CWO F.J. Maclean, CD, RCR | 1980-1986 |
| CWO R.J. Slaney, OMM, CD, LdSH(RC) | 1977-1980 |
| CWO D.C. Cox, MMM, CD, RCR | 1973-1977 |
| CWO G.A. Naylor, CD, RCE | 1971-1973 |
| WO I J. McManus, CD, Cdn Guards | 1961-1971 |
| WO I J.F. Sininger, CD, RCE | 1958-1961 |
| WO I J.E. Coggins, MBE, CD, RCR | 1947-1958 |
| WO II N.W. Power, RCE | 1942-1946 |
| WO I L.T. O’Riordan, RCR | 1942 |
| WO I J.E. Coggins, RCR | 1940-1942 |
| WO I J. Wyatt. MBE, DCM, RCR | 1933-1940 |
| WO II J.T. Harper, PPCLI | 1926-1933 |
| WO II F. Faulkner, PPCLI | 1921-1926 |
| WO II F.J. Coldham, RE | 1915-1921 |
| Sgt-Maj S.C. Cutbush, S Gds | 1911-1915 |
| A/Sgt-Maj A. Boutillier, RCGA | 1911 |
| Sgt-Maj J. Keith, DCM | 1906-1911 |
| Sgt-Maj W. Prince | 1902-1906 |
| Sgt-Maj H. Birtles, RE | 1901-1902 |
| Sgt-Maj W. James, PWOR | 1899-1901 |
| A/Sgt-Maj H. Birtles, RE | 1883-1899 |
| Sgt-Maj J. Mortimer, RHA | 1876-1883 |
Reference: The R.S.M.’s and College Chief Warrant Officers of RMCC – eVeritas (rmcalumni.ca)