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Tag: Veterans

WWII Blinded Veteran Has Special Connection to NASA

Posted on November 6, 2022 - 6:52 am by Empish J. Thomas
 Ed at the Museum of Science Industry in Chicago, pointing out to his great-grandsons the parts on each capsule that he worked on.

Editor’s note: In honor of Veteran’s Day on November 11, APH VisionAware brings you this exciting story about a Veteran and his experience both in WWII and the space program. […]

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Retired U.S. Navy Petty Officer Loses Vision- Keeps His Career on Course

Posted on July 12, 2022 - 1:44 pm by Amy Lynn Smith
2 Navy Planes in flight

Editor’s note: Read Captain Benjamin Keeley’s story to learn about his career journey after retiring from the U.S. Navy and losing his vision. His story commemorates three days: Hire a […]

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November 11 is Veterans Day

Posted on November 8, 2021 - 10:26 am by admin
A Veteran in a military uniform, saluting, with his back to the camera,. credit: sydney-rae-4GN3kBR7IMY-unsplash

November 11 is Veterans Day, and APH VisionAware is honoring the veterans who have served us throughout the years and highlighting the services available for veterans who are blind or […]

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A Tribute to Veterans with Disabilities

Posted on November 9, 2020 - 12:00 am by DeAnna Quietwater Noriega
A man in a military uniform, saluting, with his back to the camera,.

A Tribute to Veterans with Disabilities By DeAnna Quietwater Noriega I was born into a military family. My father was a Master Sergeant in the Army serving in Korea. Two […]

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