Ray Yuki
A ZAFT team commander who works closely with National Defense Committee chairman Patrick Zala. When Athrun attended the ZAFT military academy, Yuki served as his mentor, and now that the young pilot has returned to the PLANTs it falls to Yuki to inform him of the failure of Operation Spit Break, the theft of the Freedom Gundam, and the apparent treason of Lacus Clyne.