Photo by Patrick Griffith | 316th Wing | 10.24.2024
Charlie, Meaghan M. Kacmarcik’s service dog, guides her through the Jones Building at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 24, 2024. Kacmarcik, who has been the 316th Wing deputy historian since January 2024, was diagnosed with Stargardt disease when she was 10 years old, and it has left her with vision impairment to this day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Patrick Griffith)...
Photo by Patrick Griffith | 316th Wing | 10.24.2024
Meaghan M. Kacmarcik, the 316th Wing deputy historian, stands in front of a display showcasing the wing’s history in the Jones Building at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 24, 2024. After joining the historian office in January 2024, Kacmarcik has used her passion for history to uncover, research and archive key moments within the 316th Wing and Joint Base Andrews. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Patrick Griffith | 316th Wing | 10.24.2024
Meaghan M. Kacmarcik, 316th Wing deputy historian, uses her phone to magnify labels on archival material at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 24, 2024. Due to vision loss caused by Stargardt disease, Kacmarcik uses technology to aid in her work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Patrick Griffith)...
Photo by Patrick Griffith | 316th Wing | 10.24.2024
Meaghan M. Kacmarcik, 316th Wing deputy historian, uses a video magnifier device to view items for historical documentation at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 24, 2024. Due to vision loss caused by Stargardt disease, Kacmarcik uses technology to aid in her work. (U.S. Air Force photo by Patrick Griffith)...
Photo by Patrick Griffith | 316th Wing | 10.24.2024
Meaghan M. Kacmarcik, 316th Wing deputy historian, gets her service dog, Charlie, ready to guide her to a meeting in the Jones Building at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 24, 2024. Charlie has been serving Kacmarcik since her sophomore year of college to help her navigate due to vision loss caused by Stargardt disease, a genetic eye disorder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Patrick Griffith)...
Photo by Patrick Griffith | 316th Wing | 10.24.2024
Meaghan M. Kacmarcik, 316th Wing deputy historian, who was diagnosed with a visual impairment disease when she was 10, uses ZoomText Fusion to magnify text on her computer at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 24, 2024. Her passion for history has helped her overcome obstacles she has encountered because of her vision impairment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Patrick Griffith)...
Photo by Monique Freemon | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Far East District | 10.16.2024
Ms. Tracy Aristide, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District, assists participants as they engage with stations during a Special Emphasis Month event at district headquarters, Camp Humphreys, South Korea, Oct. 17, 2024. She coordinated this event to bring awareness to and challenge the conventions of being disabled. (U.S. Army photo by......
Photo by Monique Freemon | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Far East District | 10.16.2024
At the “Fingers in Motion: Navigating Dexterity” station during a Special Emphasis Month event Oct. 17, 2024, at Camp Humphreys, South Korea at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Far East District, attendees immobilize their movement by wrapping specific fingers on both hands. Participants tried to pick-up bottles, open locks, and write on paper and/or a white board. (U.S. Army photo by......