Lt. Gen. John F. Thompson, commander of the Space and Missile Systems Center at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, Calif., mentors Cadet First Class Anna Holder during a speed mentoring session at the first-ever "USAFA 6X'r Welcome to USSF" at Catalyst Campus on May 19, 2021, in Colorado Springs, Colo. The event, hosted by the ECX’s Canopy team, consisted of opening remarks and "speed mentoring" sessions with 46 leaders across the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force to share their personal knowledge and experience, positively impacting the overall mission by enhancing professional and personal development for future Guardians and leaders of the Space Force. This is the second class of cadets from the Air Force Academy to commission into the USSF. (U.S. Space Force courtesy photo)