Vance Warrior of the Week -- Marine Capt. Nathan Rice Published April 15, 2009 VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. -- Name: Marine Capt. Nathan Rice Duty: T-6A II Texan Instructor Pilot for 8th Flying Training Squadron Hometown: Parkdale, Ore. Favorite PT Regimen: Cross-fit Mission contributions: Captain Rice leads the 8th FTS in hours flown and effective sorties produces over the last 90 days. He took the lead in arranging the 8th FTS's recent Combat Mindset Offsite at the Enid Police Department Shooting Range. Captain Rice coordinated all the details and served as the Range Safety Officer for the highly successful, morale/team building event. Captain Rice also received a perfect score of 300 on the Marine Corps Physical Fitness Test, and was hand-picked by the Vance Senior Marine to administer both the Physical Fitness test and the new Combat Fitness Test.