Graphics by Staff Sgt. Justin Hough | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.26.2022
Families participate in the suicide awareness walk as part of the 2022 Gold Star Families' Retreat, September 23-25. This was the first time this was a part of this annual event. The Gold Star Families’ retreat is hosted each year by the WVNG to honor the service and sacrifice of Gold Star Families - those whose family member had died in the course of military service. This was the......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Justin Hough | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.26.2022
Alex and Leo Riffle of Kingwood, W.Va. take in the beautiful scenery while waiting to fish while attending the Gold Star Families Retreat at Camp Dawson, W.Va. September 23-25, 2022 as they celebrate the life and sacrifice of their brother, Marine Corps Pfc. Zach Riffle. Pfc. Riffle was killed earlier this year in a training accident outside of Camp Lejeune, SC, and his family chose to attend......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Justin Hough | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.26.2022
Savannah Marchand, daughter of Cpl. Jason Marchand, and Cameron Snyder of Clarksburg, W.Va., enjoy some fishing with their son at Camp Dawson, W.Va. as part of the Gold Star Families’ Retreat, September 23-25 2022. The Gold Star Families’ retreat is hosted each year by the WVNG to honor the service and sacrifice of Gold Star Families - those whose family member had died in the course of......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Justin Hough | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.26.2022
Savannah Marchand, daughter of Cpl. Jason Marchand, and Cameron Snyder of Clarksburg, W.Va., enjoy some fishing with their son at Camp Dawson, W.Va. as part of the Gold Star Families’ Retreat, September 23-25 2022. The Gold Star Families’ retreat is hosted each year by the WVNG to honor the service and sacrifice of Gold Star Families - those whose family member had died in the course of......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Justin Hough | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.26.2022
Brady Rhodes of Hurricane, W. Va., father of Spc. William Rhodes (10th Mountain Division), participates in equine therapy as part of the 2022 Gold Star Families’ Retreat at Camp Dawson, W.Va. September 23-25. The Gold Star Families’ retreat is hosted each year by the WVNG to honor the service and sacrifice of Gold Star Families - those whose family member had died in the course of......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Justin Hough | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.26.2022
Brady Rhodes of Hurricane, W. Va., father of Spc. William Rhodes (10th Mountain Division), participates in equine therapy as part of the 2022 Gold Star Families’ Retreat at Camp Dawson, W.Va. September 23-25. The Gold Star Families’ retreat is hosted each year by the WVNG to honor the service and sacrifice of Gold Star Families - those whose family member had died in the course of......
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Justin Hough | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.26.2022
Families catch up and check out some of the vendor booths during the 2022 Gold Star Families' Retreat. The Gold Star Families’ retreat is hosted each year by the WVNG to honor the service and sacrifice of Gold Star Families - those whose family member had died in the course of military service. This was the first retreat since 2019, due to COVID-19....
Graphics by Staff Sgt. Justin Hough | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 09.26.2022
Families participate in the suicide awareness walk as part of the 2022 Gold Star Families' Retreat, September 23-25. This was the first time this was a part of this annual event. The Gold Star Families’ retreat is hosted each year by the WVNG to honor the service and sacrifice of Gold Star Families - those whose family member had died in the course of military service. This was the......