More exercises in the future are aimed at making residents aware of vulnerable areas within their community and to build a strong sense of the need for awareness. It's important for everybody to learn to respond to their observations. It's good to report to the Military Police if something seems wrong. No one will blame a caller if that suspicious package reported is just someone's dirty laundry. Nelson advised parents to listen to children closely when they talk about things or activities they observed.
Kids get around in the neighborhood, and they are the ones most likely to find unusual things.
They have to be taught not to pick things up and not to touch them, but they must be encouraged to tell someone about it.