Marcus used to be in the Air Force—until they kicked him out. He loved being a part of the Air Force, but everything changed when he had a routine examination where it was discovered he had a rare eye disease called Retinitis Pigmentosa. Since it’s considered to be genetic, the Air Force decided he had a pre-existing condition—not only did they no longer want him in the Air Force, but he was essentially dishonorably discharged. This has led to severe financial hardship for him and his family.
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May 7, 2008: Amanda & Marcus Wiggins




