James Cutter

Captain 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.

Trivia

 * Captain 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.
 * Captain 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.
 * Cutter closely resembles Emperor Palpatine from the Star Wars universe, played by Ian McDiarmid, as evidenced by early concept art.