Pedro crews exceed expectations, lends a helping hand

Lance Cpl. Anthony J. DiCola, a crew chief with Marine Transport Squadron 1, hoists rescue swimmer, Cpl. Kyle A. Alessandro into an HH-46 Sea Knight affectionately referred to as “Pedro”, during search and rescue training May 10. Search and rescue training missions like this are what allow the crew to keep their skills sharp. During the month of July, the squadron performed six search and rescue missions.