Annabel Morrigan

Vice Admiral Annabel Morrigan is an British-born UNSC Navy Flag Officer and 31st and current Commander-in-Chief, UNSC Alpha Centauri Command (CINCALPHCOM), succeeding George Carew in 2556. Prior to this, she served as commanding officer of the Iroquois-class Destroyer Edinburgh, and for a time had the future CNO, Terrence Hood as her PWO. She served throughout Preston J. Cole's Outer Colonies Campaigns during the First Great War, and commanded a Task Group during Cole's last stand at the Battle of Psi Serpentis. After serving with distinction during the First Great War, she was granted command of the UNSC Alpha Centauri Command during the latter half of the War of Vengeance, seeing off the Blood Covenant's attack on the system shortly after her appointment. She maintained the position throughout the entirity of the Second Great War.

Behind the Scenes
This character is greatly inspired by a girl the author knows. Her surname, "Morrigan", is taken from a figure in Irish Mythology associated with sovereignty, prophecy, war, and death on the battlefield.