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Different. What would we tell, you know, personnel coming in for another iteration of this drill. And for me, no. 1, is of course military folks do this a lot, is to read the after action. I think a lot of work, time and thought has been put into that. I think one of the best conferences that ive attended was the very last one in september, which was the after action. I know jill raycauft and lucas ekrode have taken this to heart so we do have a road map for next year. Read the after action. No. 2, captain houston mentioned it already, its think open architecture. I noticed that departures for...

Of public works figuring out how would they work together. We didnt give them a lot of coaching, we just kind of put them in a tent and said here is your scenario, heres some problems, and we wanted them to work it out and they did. So it was a very successful year. Thats what we did as far as the field exercises. Next year i dont know whats next, were going to explore the Lessons Learned from this one, weve already learned a bunch, theyre going to talk about this shortly then learn what are the next scenarios we can challenge people with. It probably wont be the same ones. We are building the...

All working with our department of public works figuring out how would they work together. We didnt give them a lot of coaching, we just kind of put them in a tent and said here is your scenario, heres some problems, and we wanted them to work it out and they did. So it was a very successful year. Thats what we did as far as the field exercises. Next year i dont know whats next, were going to explore the Lessons Learned from this one, weve already learned a bunch, theyre going to talk about this shortly then learn what are the next scenarios we can challenge people with. It probably wont be th...

Were ready to work and knew what to do, as part of our family, could have had more of them in leadership positions bringing the team closer together. It was a great experience for me. Its absolutely going to happen. We hope we would have that great working relationship and we expect we would. We can take this to another level and be working much more closely with the department of defense, all levels with our military which it was a strong working relationship there and these were just some of the take aways for me. Interested to hear what others have to say about that. But again, i came out o...

Some of our challenges were the radio communications. We got cross banded with San Francisco but bringing in commercial satellite down to the marine force that would be on the ground was one of the challenges that we had to work through after the event. It was successful but its something that in planning in an emergency we need to make sure that the correct satellite assets are down to the end users, the people on the ground. Hello, so we had a lot of success i think we talked about, at least at the ocean beach location we were able to get the ip Internet Communications with web eoc, we had r...