Entries by Ryan

Minnesota’s Marine Law Enforcers

This week we find out about the Minnesota Marine Reserve unit 4th Law Enforcement Battalion,  and get an update on what’s going on with The Vietnam Veteran’s of America. This weeks guests include: Marine Sgt. Maj. Anthony J. Easton, 4th Law Enforcement Battalion Mark Madsen, Minnesota State Council President, Vietnam Veteran’s of America Tim Leonhardt, Minnesota Patriot Guard

Tracing the Red Bulls from WWII to Today

This week we trace the path of the Red Bulls though Ireland, North Africa and Italy during World War II with a man who experienced it. We’ll also hear about the division’s more recent history and future with it’s current commanding general. Guests include: Lyle Bonkrud Brig. Gen. Neal Loidolt, commanding general of the 34th […]

Minneapolis VA & Joining Forces

This week we’ll see how organizations across the state are “Joining Forces” to support the troops and we’ll meet the new director of the Minneapolis VA. Guests include: Patrick J. Kelly of the Minneapolis VA Annette Kuyper, Army Maj. John Wisniewski and Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg of the Minnesota National Guard    

A Look Ahead at the New Year

This week, we take a look back at the year that was and forward toward what’s to come in this new year for both the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and Minnesota National Guard. Guests include: Minnesota’s Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Rick Nash Commissioner Larry Shellito

Chaplains Round Table | Holiday Healing

This week, we host a special holiday show on healing not only the physical, but the emotional and spiritual wounds suffered in war. Special guests include: Army Chaplains Maj. Buddy Winn and Capt. Vince Hokkanen