“Well sir. Let’s see what the Lt has to say. Honestly as something to do with the game on the other side of the force field. Sir.” As the ensign has suggested.

Ensign Hawkeye Logan

Surda held out a hand to Forricci, and he nodded vigorously. He turned to Carroll and began signing to her. *Play, people will.” She waved her leaves eagerly, pulling out a checkerboard. Forricci took out an identical board, and Surda moved to stand against the wall. “Which of you wants to lose to a flower?”
-Surda, CoS

Hawkeye then sat there watching the whole thing wondering what the anomaly was saying and then realized that Carroll is signing to it. And he then look surprised on how well she did it. He also just sat there in silence.

Ensign Hawkeye Logan