Name: Staff Sgt. Nicholas J. Race, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala.
Age: 30
Hometown: Newport News, Va.
Joined the Army: June 2001
Basic Training: Fort Leonardwood, Mo.
MOS: 88M, Motor Transport Operator
Education: Attending Columbia College working on a bachelor's degree
Marital Status: Divorced
Children: None
Activities/Hobbies: Golf, watching movies, hanging out with friends
Favorite movie: Goodfellas
Favorite TV show: Family Guy
Favorite band: Aerosmith
Favorite thing about the Army: Being able to travel to places I never thought I'd go.
What I've learned being a Soldier: We are all professionals, but we make mistakes and learn from them, teach it to our Soldiers and move on.
What inspires you to be a Soldier: My dad was an Army officer for 30 years, so I wanted to follow in his footsteps. Even to this day, he still serves the Army as a DA civilian.
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