Daniel “Doc” Jacobs, a Veteran Navy corpsman, accepts the 2015 Tommy Lasorda veteran service award at the Disabled Veterans Business Alliance Salute to Veterans Day breakfast Nov. 13, 2015 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Jacobs, who lost his left leg below the knee in an improvised explosive device blast while deployed to Ramadi, Iraq in 2006, is an aspiring major league baseball player and has tried out for the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers. He is also a member of the Paralympic sitting volleyball team, an author, and co-founder of VETSports, a non-profit org

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Daniel “Doc” Jacobs, a Veteran Navy corpsman, accepts the 2015 Tommy Lasorda veteran service award at the Disabled Veterans Business Alliance Salute to Veterans Day breakfast Nov. 13, 2015 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Jacobs, who lost his left leg below the knee in an improvised explosive device blast while deployed to Ramadi, Iraq in 2006, is an aspiring major league baseball player and has tried out for the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers. He is also a member of the Paralympic sitting volleyball team, an author, and co-founder of VETSports, a non-profit organization aimed at helping Veterans achieve better physical, mental and emotional health through sports. ( Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alexandra Hays)

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