 Complete the following phrase:  In 1954, the squadron moved from MCAS Cherry Point to its current home, MCAS New River, North Carolina. In October 1954, HMR-261 embarked its HRS helicopters on the aircraft carrier and sailed for Haiti where they flew humanitarian assistancedisaster relief missions following Hurricane Hazel. In 1956, the squadron was re-designated Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron Light 261 HMRL-261 to reflect the acquisition of the H-34 Choctaw to replace its HRS-1 helicopters. The squadron was the first helicopter squadron to conduct troop lifts on the East coast. In 1961, the squadron was re-designated Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 261 HMM-261. The squadron was, by then, flying the UH-34D helicopter. During 1962, HMM-261 was embarked aboard and subsequently for support during the 