PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE — The start of a brand-new approach to leadership in the United States Space Force launched with a graduation ceremony at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado Springs.

In a speech to graduates, General B. Chance Saltzman said, “This is a brand-new approach for us.”

The significance of the pivot for the Space Force is emphasized by Saltzman attending the graduation.

He is a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and leads the Space Force.

“I implore you to take calculated risks, challenge the status quo with new ideas, and then take the initiative to implement,” said Saltzman.

The graduating class is the first-ever for the OTC program.

“To me, at the end of the day, it's better decision making, right? I have a more holistic approach and understanding of everyth

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