James Cutter

Commander Cutter is a Senior Officer in the UNSC Navy. He is the commanding officer of the modified colony ship, the, that participated during the Second Battle of Harvest in 2531.

Though referred to as "Captain," his military rank is Commander. Traditionally, the commanding officer of a ship, regardless of rank, has always been referred to as a Captain or Skipper.

Trivia

 * Commander Cutter is the only person in Halo Wars that can order a Behemoth-class Troop Transport to be transported down to the combat zone, as well as being able to initiate Magnetic Accelerator Cannon strikes.
 * Commander Cutter's voice actor is played by Michael Gough, who voiced Private Carmine in Gears of War, and Captain Price in the Call of Duty series.