Entries by Ryan

Vietnam Exhibit Opens at Minnesota Military Museum

This week we discuss the new Vietnam Exhibit at the Minnesota Military Museum.  The exhibit highlights the service of Minnesota’s Vietnam veterans through the stories, artifacts and photographs of those veterans and include an overview of the history of Vietnam. Recorded live from Camp Ripley, guests include: Commissioner Larry Shellito – MDVA Doug Bekke – […]

Minnesota Gold Star Families

This week we listen to the stories from Minnesota’ s Gold Star Families, recorded live from the Gold Star Family Retreat. Guests Include: Commissioner Larry Shellito – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Ron Quade – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Joanne Richardson – Gold Star Family Val Kennedy – Gold Star Family Rick Clark – […]

Congressional Update and Veterans Career Fair

This week we talk with Minnesota 1st district congressman, discuss an upcoming Veterans Career Fair with a representative of from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:   Tim Walz – Minnesota Congressman 1st district Jim Finley – Minnesota Department of Employment and […]

Minnesota Military Family Tribute

This week‘s show was recorded live from the Minnesota Military Family Tribute Memorial dedication ceremony. Guests include: Bill and Teri Popp – Minnesota Military Family Tribute Commissioner Larry Shellito – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs General Joseph Votel – United States Army Adjutant General Rick Nash – Minnesota National Guard

Diversity in the Guard and MDVA Session Review

This week we discuss diversity in the Minnesota National Guard with the Adjutant General, talk about the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs legislative session and get and update from the Minnesota Patriot Guard.Guests include: Maj. Gen. Rick Nash – Minnesota National Guard Mike McEhliney – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard […]