Well the Marathon's were just as expensive pretty much. They were bigger and iirc had a lot of technical problems and needed lots of maintenance. They were built at a time where anything would be better than nothing. Also the Keyes class as far as we know is really only visually similar to the...
I believe at some point it was mentioned there would be a star system security rating much like EVE's Hi Sec Low Sec System. This particular craft would be doing work in High to medium rated systems where it is unlikely to be attacked. I would never see an Ibis (EVE Rookie Ship) in a low sec...
The Pillar of Autumn was a Halcyon Class Light Cruiser.
This is a Marathon Class Heavy Cruiser the successor of sorts to the Halcyon however it wasn't in service for very long and was replaced by the Keyes Class Cruiser seen in Halo 4 which has a much closer resemblance to the Halcyon.
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