Re: "Is Fallbrook under attack?" [Letter, Village News, 8/29/13]

Bill, you have touched a nerve.

I have been a resident of Fallbrook since 1988, building our retirement home near the eastern boundary of Camp Pendleton. I was fully aware of my proximity to one of the largest Marine Corp bases in the United States.

Over the years, letters in local papers, like yours, have condemned the actions of our military’s need to train, namely helicopter operations that you deem aggravating.

You had to be aware of Camp Pendleton when you moved here and should accept all that comes with the rural lifestyle of Fallbrook, including the sound of freedom.

Bill, you need to p...