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[[File:HtT-KeldabeKiss.png|thumb|250px|Locke and Tanaka share a tender moment before departing for a mission.]] | [[File:HtT-KeldabeKiss.png|thumb|250px|Locke and Tanaka share a tender moment before departing for a mission.]] | ||
{{Quote|Nobody is putting anybody down. We don't panic like that. It's not an option.|Locke turning down [[Michael Horrigan|Horrigan]]'s suggestion to kill the prisoners who slow them down}}<ref name="nightfall4"/> | {{Quote|Nobody is putting anybody down. We don't panic like that. It's not an option.|Locke turning down [[Michael Horrigan|Horrigan]]'s suggestion to kill the prisoners who slow them down}}<ref name="nightfall4"/> | ||
A collected and forward-thinking individual, Locke is a competent soldier who takes a professional approach to combat situations. He is a proficient leader and inspires loyalty in his subordinates, even when they do not agree with his decisions. He is generally nonconfrontational and willing to resolve conflicts through negotiation, using his knowledge and intelligence to solve complicated political and tactical situations.<ref name="H5GLtd"/> For example, while his ONI compatriots [[Alistair Estrin|Estrin]] and [[Michael Horrigan|Horrigan]] were vocal with their low opinions on the Sedran Colonial Guard, Locke was willing to put aside their disagreements for the sake of the mission. Despite impressions from [[Veronica Dare]] that Locke is "ONI to the bone,"<ref>'''Halo: New Blood''', Coda</ref> Locke is troubled by some aspects of the organization he serves under,<ref name="wire">[http://www.thewrap.com/halo-digital-feature-mike-colter-ridley-scott-good-wife/ '''The Wire''': ''Ridley Scott's ‘Halo’ Digital Feature Recruits ‘Good Wife’ Star Mike Colter (Exclusive)'']</ref> and is serious about his duty to protect humanity.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/videos/2014/10/20/halo-nightfall-first-look-on-up-at-noon '''IGN''': ''Halo: Nightfall First Look on Up at Noon'']</ref> | A collected and forward-thinking individual, Locke is a cinnamon roll and a competent soldier who takes a professional approach to combat situations. He is a proficient leader and inspires loyalty in his subordinates, even when they do not agree with his decisions. He is generally nonconfrontational and willing to resolve conflicts through negotiation, using his knowledge and intelligence to solve complicated political and tactical situations.<ref name="H5GLtd"/> For example, while his ONI compatriots [[Alistair Estrin|Estrin]] and [[Michael Horrigan|Horrigan]] were vocal with their low opinions on the Sedran Colonial Guard, Locke was willing to put aside their disagreements for the sake of the mission. Despite impressions from [[Veronica Dare]] that Locke is "ONI to the bone,"<ref>'''Halo: New Blood''', Coda</ref> Locke is troubled by some aspects of the organization he serves under,<ref name="wire">[http://www.thewrap.com/halo-digital-feature-mike-colter-ridley-scott-good-wife/ '''The Wire''': ''Ridley Scott's ‘Halo’ Digital Feature Recruits ‘Good Wife’ Star Mike Colter (Exclusive)'']</ref> and is serious about his duty to protect humanity.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/videos/2014/10/20/halo-nightfall-first-look-on-up-at-noon '''IGN''': ''Halo: Nightfall First Look on Up at Noon'']</ref> | ||
Locke was able to converse with the [[Yonhet]] [[Axl]] with the alien's own language,<ref name="nightfall1"/> likely [[Yonhetian]] or the trade pidgin spoken within the [[Covenant fringe]].<ref name="Axl">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/axl '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Axl'']</ref> | Locke was able to converse with the [[Yonhet]] [[Axl]] with the alien's own language,<ref name="nightfall1"/> likely [[Yonhetian]] or the trade pidgin spoken within the [[Covenant fringe]].<ref name="Axl">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/characters/axl '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Axl'']</ref> | ||