The Office of the Administrative Assistant (OAA) is continually working to ensure its web sites and applications are accessible to all Headquarters, Department of the Army customer and employees.  All OAA Web sites and applications are undergoing review and redesign as necessary to ensure that they meet or exceed the Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act. 

If you encounter problems in accessing this web application, please e-mail the IMCEN HQDA Webmaster, providing the URL (the web site address) of the problematic page.  The Webmaster will refer your request to the appropriate OAA component.  The component will respond promptly to you by providing you with an alternate format of the requested material.

To enable us to respond in a manner that will be of most help to you, please indicate the nature of the accessibility problem, your preferred format (electronic format (ASCII, etc.), standard print, large print, ect.), and your full contact information so we can reach you if questions arise while fulfilling your request.  This will help us to serve you better and contribute to our prioritization of workload in achieving Section 508 compliance.

[Note--email to this address that does not deal with accessibility issues will be deleted without answer.]

This page will be updated as new information is received.

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Accessibility Resources 

• Quick List of Section 508 Rule

 

• Guidance Material on Section 508 Standards from the Access Board
• U.S. Accessibility Board Web Site   
• W3C Web Accessibility Initiative Web Site
• Techniques for Web Content Accessibility - Markup Guidelines
• WAI Examples of Mark-Ups That Enable Web Sites - An Example Set
• Department of Defense Computer/Electronic Accommodation Program   
• Federal IT Accessibility Initiative Home Page   
• Department of Justice Section 508 Home Page
• Final Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility Standards
• Center for IT Accommodation (CITA) Web Site
• List Of Communication and Information Technology Access-Related Web sites
• GSA Center for Information Technology Accommodation Website
• Center For Applied Special Technology
• Disability-Related Organizations
• Telephone Service for Speech and Hearing Impaired (Federal Information Relay Service)
• TTY/TDD Directory, US Government

Free tools from Adobe Corporation are available to assist visually impaired users at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobac/alternate.html.  This link is made to assist in accessibility of .PDF files on this site.  No endorsement of Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Systems, Inc., or warranty is implied or expressed.

Additionally, Adobe has added a .pdf conversion tool that will convert .pdf files to HTML pages.  You will find that resource at http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/88de.htm.  To download, select the hypertext.  This link is made to assist in accessibility of .PDF on this site.  No endorsement of Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Systems, Inc., or warranty is implied or expressed.

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Updated: 30 October 2002