News October 27th 2014

Navy Region Northwest Recognizes Disability Awareness

Navy Region Northwest Recognizes Disability Awareness

October 27th, 2014

Cmdr. Ed Westbrook participates in an National Disability Awareness Month exercise

SILVERDALE, Wash. (NNS) -- Navy Region Northwest Sailors and civilians participated in a National Disability Awareness Month exercise at Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor Oct. 7-9.

Navy Region Northwest along with Naval Facilities Engineering Command Northwest (NAVFAC) combined forces to develop unique, real-life disabilities for participants who were randomly given one of three selected disabilities including mobility, hearing and eyesight. …