The United States Sports Academy recently hosted local military veterans for a presentation, tour and luncheon on the campus in Daphne, Ala. Seated, from left, are Mawk Arnold, Fairhope, Marines; Jim Jeffries, Daphne, Army; Tom Murray, Mobile, Army; R.L. Constantine, Mobile, Navy; James Bailey, Mobile, Army; and John Walker, Spanish Fort, Marines. Standing, from left, are Academy Dean of Academic Affairs Dr. Stephen Butler, Daphne, Air Force; Bruce Terry, Mobile, Army; David Sprott, Mobile, Marines; Garrett Tirpac, Daphne, Coast Guard; James Pitts, Spanish Fort, Army; Pat Flannagan, Chatom, Army; Academy Trustee Dr. Nick Niccolai, Mobile, Navy; Academy Founding President Dr. Thomas P. Rosandich, Daphne, Marines; John New, Daphne, Army; Jim Younce, Mobile, Navy; Dr. Turner Rogers, Mobile, Army; Ed Ramey, Mobile, Navy; and Warren Ross, Irvington, Air Force.