Malcolm Luthuli

Commander Malcolm Luthuli (service number: 20234-29450-ML) was an officer in the that served during the , and continued his service afterwards. After 2556 he was the commanding officer of Task Force Everest, as well as the captain of the UNSC As Far As Siam.
==Biography==
===Early Life===
Malcolm Luthuli was born in Harare, Zimbabwe, on January 3, 2509, to a moderately wealthy business family. His father would often take him with on business trips, and so Malcolm spent a lot of time in cities such as , Johannesburg, Casablanca, and Lagos. 
He began attending the when in 2525, just before the discovery of the Covenant on Harvest became known to UNSC High Command. As soon as he graduated as an Ensign, Malcolm was put into service aboard a frigate, serving in the .
===Human-Covenant War===
Luthuli would serve throughout the entire Harvest campaign, up until its final liberation. Soon after, his ship was deployed to , where it was heavily damaged and Luthuli was badly wounded. He was sent back to the Inner Colonies in order to recover. During his year and a half long recovery, he was promoted to Lieutenant Junior Grade. 
Luthuli would not see action again until the in 2537, and then again at the in 2543. Luthuli would always firmly believe that Admiral Cole had survived the latter engagement. 
By 2548, Luthuli, now a Lieutenant, was placed in the , before being promoted to Lieutenant Commander in early 2552 and placed in command of the . He participated in the , and would lead the ship to , where it conducted scans of the ring as well as picked up a sequence coming from the ring's internal systems.
===Post-War===
==Personality and Traits==
==Awards and Decorations==
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Category:UNSC Naval Personnel