U.S. Space Force 2nd Lt. Usman Rafiq, a developmental engineer attending the Space Force's Officer Training Course (OTC) at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, poses for a photo, Feb. 6, 2025. The OTC, managed by Space Delta 1 and instructed by the 319th Combat Training Squadron, is an intensive year-long program. It provides every new Space Force officer with foundational training in space, cyber, and intel operations, along with exposure to acquisitions all within one integrated experience. (U.S. Space Force photo by Isaac Blancas)