Entries by Ryan

MDVA Legislation and New DAV Commander

This week we get a Legislative Update from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, meet the new Commander of the DAV Department of Minnesota and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Ben Johnson – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs Commander Ellsworth Fields – Disabled American Veterans, Department of Minnesota […]

148th Fighter Wing and MNNG Youth Camp

This week we meet with the Commander of the 148th Fighter Wing, learn about the Minnesota National Guard Youth Camp and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: Col. Nathan Aysta – 148th Fighter Wing Rich Kemp – Minnesota National Guard Youth Camp Marty Howes – Minnesota Association […]

Memorial Day Live 2023

This morning we are live for Memorial Day from 6-9 AM covering the events happening across the state to honor our fallen. Guests and special co-hosts include: Hour 1 Chaplain (Col.) Buddy Winn, Minnesota National Guard Doug Bley, Minnesota’s Patriot Guard Marshall Murphy, Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Chaplain (2nd Lt.) Isaiah Bai, Minnesota National Guard […]

Mental Health Month and Making Connections

This week we discuss Mental Health Awareness Month at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, learn how Beyond the Yellow Ribbon company Minnesota Department of Natural Resources supports the Military Community and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor, Army. Guests include: Molly Smith – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Kacie Stanek – Minnesota […]

133rd Airlift Wing and Minnesota State Veterans Cemeteries

This week we meet the new Commander of the 133rd Airlift Wing, talk about the State Veterans Cemeteries with the Deputy Director for Memorial Affairs at the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include: Col. Jesse Carlson – 133rd Airlift Wing David Swantek – Minnesota Department […]