Earth Federation Bright Noa Rank: Ensign Age: 19 Height: 175 cm Bright is an officer cadet, with just six months' service under his belt, when the assault carrier White Base arrives at Side 7. Hours later, after a savage surprise attack by Zeon mobile suits, he finds himself the ship's only surviving officer. As acting captain of the White Base, Bright rises to the occasion and leads his crew of civilian recruits through one crisis after another. However, his strict leadership often creates friction with his headstrong pilots, especially Amuro.