Lieutenant Hikowa

Summary
Junior officer who served under Captain Keyes aboard the UNSC Iroquois and later the UNSC Pillar of Autumn. Hikowa manned the weapons console. She had survived several battles with the Covenant prior to serving under Keyes, but she seemed to have all the deliberation of a sleepwalker. She was of asian ancestry, and was was long and slender, with long black hair. However, after the vostory at the battle of Sigma Octanus IV, she was markedly more enthusiastic about her job, and proved to be a useful officer.

She met Captain Keyes when he first arrived on the Pillar of Autumn and gave him the rundown of all ordinance aboard the ship. eventually, she was killed on Installation 04 when the vessel crashed there.