Family day celebrated on Camp Pendleton

FALLBROOK — A day of fun for the families and guests of Camp Pendleton’s helicopter squadron HMLA 267 started early on August 22.

The day began with a morning bus ride to a hillside for an exciting view of a “live fire” training demonstration by the unit’s Cobra and Huey pilots and crew showcasing their skills with pinpoint precision.

Afterward, everyone headed to Lake O’Neil, where fun, games and favorite foods awaited, thanks to cooperation between the squadron’s FRO (Family Readiness Officer), Rachael Gurule, who organized the event; squadron members who set up the large tents and games equ...