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150818-N-NS216-452 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Aug. 18, 2015) Mo., Sly James, mayor of Kansas City, delivers remarks during a Navy night celebration at the National WWI Memorial and Museum. James officially welcomed the Navy to Kansas City and presented Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command, Vice Adm. William Hilarides with a mayoral proclamation declaring Aug. 17-23, as Navy Week in Kansas City. The event was in support of Kansas City Navy Week, which coincides with the Navy Blue Angels performance at the Kansas City Aviation Expo. Kansas City is one of 12 cities selected to host a 2015 Navy Week, which is coordinated by the Navy Office of Community Outreach (NAVCO). NAVCO is a unit tasked with enhancing the Navy's brand image in areas with limited exposure to the Navy. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Jennifer Gold/Released)
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