Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 04.13.2013
Wounded veterans representing VET Sports non-profit rehabilitation organization watch their teammates play during a softball tournament where they and other wounded, missing and killed veterans were honored at Drew Park Softball Complex in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, April 13, 2013. The Team Coast Guard coach invited VET Sports to play in the softball tournament then surprised them by......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 04.13.2013
Daniel "Doc" Jacobs tries for a home run while playing in a softball tournament at Drew Park Softball Complex in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, April 13, 2013. Jacobs, an Iraq war veteran who lost part of his left leg in an explosion, tried out for the Los Angeles Dodgers recently and has said he wants to show the public that injured veterans are capable of many things and are not just......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 04.13.2013
(Right) Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Steve Woitt coaches his amateur softball team, Team Coast Guard, during a tournament at Drew Park Softball Complex in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, April 13, 2013. Woitt invited a group of wounded veterans from VET Sports non-profit rehabilitation organization to participate in the tournament and coordinated a military-style ceremony before the......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 04.13.2013
Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville Commander Capt. Tom Allan (center) takes a group photo with Team Coast Guard, an amateur softball team composed of Coast Guardsmen, during a softball tournament a Drew Park Softball Complex in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, April 13, 2013. Allan threw the ceremonial first pitch during the special military-service kick-off ceremony. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 04.13.2013
Coast Guard Sector Jacksonville Commander Capt. Tom Allan throws the ceremonial first pitch at the beginning of an amateur softball tournament which included a team of Coast Guardsmen and a team of wounded veterans representing VET Sports non-profit organization. The tournament began with a military-style ceremony to honor veterans killed, wounded or missing in action. (U.S. Coast Guard photo......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 04.13.2013
(Right) Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Steve Woitt thanks representatives of VET Sports for their military service and sacrifices during the opening ceremony of a softball tournament at Drew Park Softball Complex in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, April 13, 2013. Woitt invited VET Sports to participate in the tournament and coordinated a military-style ceremony before the tournament to......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 04.13.2013
Military service members and veterans take a moment of silence to honor those wounded, missing or killed in action during a ceremony at the start of a softball tournament at Drew Park Softball Complex in Jacksonville, Fla., Saturday, April 13, 2013. The Team Coast Guard coach organized the ceremony and invited a team of wounded veterans representing VET Sports non-profit rehabilitation......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Lauren Jorgensen | U.S. Coast Guard Heartland District | 04.12.2013
During a golf tournament at Deercreek Country Club in Jacksonville, Fla., organized by a Coast Guardsman to raise money for VET Sports non-profit organization, Daniel "Doc" Jacobs watches as Randy Tharp, both of VET Sports, practices his swing Friday, April 12, 2013. Raffles and other fundraisers during the tournament resulted in a $1,600 donation to VET Sports. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by......
