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Through the lens of resilience: How a historian confronts vision challenges

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)
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Through the lens of resilience: How a historian confronts vision challenges

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)
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Through the lens of resilience: How a historian confronts vision challenges

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)
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Through the lens of resilience: How a historian confronts vision challenges

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 Patrick Griffith)
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Through the lens of resilience: How a historian confronts vision challenges

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)
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Through the lens of resilience: How a historian confronts vision challenges

Meaghan M. Kacmarcik, 316th Wing deputy historian, and her service dog, Charlie, visit the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial on March 18, 2023, in France. Kacmarcik wrote a biography on Army Pfc. Stanley M. Miesowicz, who is buried at the cemetery, as part of a college course project that helped her get through a tough situation in her life. (Courtesy photo)
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Through the lens of resilience: How a historian confronts vision challenges

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)
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Air Force Memorial 360 Photos

The quote wall of the Air Force Memorial, October 22, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jasmyne Ferber)
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Air Force Memorial 360 Photos

The Honor Guard Statue at the Air Force Memorial, October 22, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jasmyne Ferber)
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Air Force Memorial 360 Photos

The glass Contemplation Wall at the Air Force Memorial, October 22, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jasmyne Ferber)
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Air Force Memorial 360 Photos

The Medal of Honor Wall at the Air Force Memorial, October 22, 2024, in Arlington, Va.
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Air Force Memorial 360 Photos

The glass Contemplation Wall at the Air Force Memorial, October 22, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jasmyne Ferber)
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Air Force Memorial 360 Photos

The spires of the Air Force Memorial, October 22, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jasmyne Ferber)
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Air Force Memorial 360 Photos

The Air Force Memorial, October 22, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jasmyne Ferber)
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Air Force Memorial 360 Photos

Inside the Air Force Memorial Plaza, October 22, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Jasmyne Ferber)
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SD Grand Canyon Test Pano
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Her compass always points home

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Casarah Pine, flight instructor for the USAF Honor Guard at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, holds a Oglala Sioux Tribe flag on the ceremonial lawn at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling,Washington, D.C., Oct. 25, 2024. The Oglala Sioux is a subtribe of the Lakota people and historically lived as nomadic buffalo hunters on the Great Plains. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)
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From loss to legacy

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Isaiah “Dovaaa” Herder holds his Hopi clan’s symbols, Talasi and Butterfly Clan (Left) and the Badger Clan, etched on a chain at the waterfront trail on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Oct. 30, 2024. These clans are matrilineal kinship clans in the Hopi tradition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)
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From loss to legacy

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Isaiah Herder, memorial honor guardsman, holds his Hopi heritage patch at the waterfront trail on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Oct. 30, 2024. The Hopi culture values family cohesion, humility, respect, work ethic and self reliance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)
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From loss to legacy

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Isaiah “Dovaaa” Herder holds a vile of Hopi corn pollen, also known as talasi, at the waterfront trail on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Oct. 30, 2024. Talasi is considered a sacred substance in the Hopi culture as it symbolizes life, fertility and blessing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Shanel Toussaint)
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