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Free Sunshields Sponsors Vet Info. Protecting those who protects our nation.

Protective sunwear.

Vet Info is proud to be sponsored by Free Sunshields — a small, family-owned business based in historic St. Augustine, Florida, delivering serious protection with a personal touch.

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But what truly stands out? Their heart for our military community. ❤️

Free Sunshields is committed to honoring the men and women who have served — and continue to serve — by supporting active lifestyles and giving back to Veterans.

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When you support businesses that support Veterans, everybody wins.

Meeting the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team

What an amazing day getting to meet the HHC Commander and 1st SGT. of the U.S. Army Golden Knights Parachute Team. The Golden Knights are the Army’s elite precision parachute demonstration team, representing the highest levels of professionalism, skill, and commitment while showcasing the Army’s core values around the world.

We are hopeful that some truly incredible opportunities may come from this connection—opportunities that could positively impact the Veterans of South Florida. Keep your fingers crossed as we look ahead to what the future may bring.

The Passing of Margaret Hatter Keller – Founding member Bill Watts Mother.

It is with sorrow in our hearts that we announce the passing of Bill’s Mother who was from Mayo, South Carolina. She had been sick for numerous years and finally went home to be with her parents on October 23, 2025.

If you have a moment please wish the family well on their recovery from her lost. Here is the link to her obituary.
https://www.floydmortuary.com/obituaries/margaret-keller

Passing of Margaret Keller - Founder Bill Watts's mother

Dr. Gloria Lewis -Suicide Prevention Coordinator of the Miami VA Hospital Retires.

Vet Info Founder Bill Watts paid heartfelt tribute to Dr. Gloria Lewis of the Miami VA Hospital, honoring her decades of dedicated service and unwavering commitment to our nation’s Veterans. Dr. Lewis will be deeply missed by her colleagues, and most especially by the Veterans whose lives she touched with compassion, integrity, and care.

To view photos from the celebration, visit the 2025 Gallery. Highlights from the retirement ceremony are also available on the Vet Info Video Channel on YouTube..

American Hero Golf Program

The Miami-Dade County Parks Golf Division and Biltmore Golf course in conjunction with the Miami VA Healthcare
System is proud to offer Combat veterans who have served in the combat theaters, or active-duty, whom are current
residents of Miami-Dade County, the recreational opportunity to learn and play the game of golf at no charge through the
“America’s Heroes Golf Program”.

This offering may include free green fees, golf equipment and facilities, free range
balls and golf cart fees at four Miami-Dade County public golf courses.
All interested combat veterans must register and meet eligibility criteria. Once you have been certified eligible
for the golf program, you will be notified of program procedures and facilities availability.

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Blog: How Does Your Gut Microbiome Impact Your Overall Health?

The bacteria and other microbes in your gut help you digest food and may support immune, heart, and brain health, among other benefits.

Your body is full of trillions of bacteria, viruses and fungi. They are collectively known as the microbiome.

While some bacteria are associated with disease, others are actually extremely important for your immune system, heart, weight and many other aspects of health.

This article serves as a guide to the gut microbiome and explains why it’s so important for your health.

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Recognition from Admiral Alvin Holsey / Commanding General of U.S. Southern Command.

What a great surpise today while holding our monthly Cast Off 22/ Fishing Friday event at U.S. Southern Command to receive a hand written note from Admiral Holsey. For a 4 Star General to take time out of his busy schedule to recognize Mark and Bill both with Thank You notes is a great Honor.