Entries by Ryan

Women’s History Month

This week we celebrate Women’s History Month where we discuss Women in Military Service with a Staff SGT from the 133rd Airlift Wing and learn about the Women’s Health Program at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Emma O’Brien – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Amanda Riemenschneider – 133rd Airlift Wing Doug Bley […]

50th Anniversary of NOREX

Due to the weather this week we were not able to record a new show so we re-visit our trip to Norway to celebrate the 50th anniversary of NOREX. Guests include: Maj. Katie Lunning – Minnesota National Guard Maj. Evan Husby – Norwegian Home Guard Capt. Tom Hofmann – Minnesota National Guard Capt. Torbjørn Lundberg – Norwegian Home Guard […]

VFW Donation and Serving Our Troops in Norway

This week we meet with Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Minnesota and learn about a donation to the Minnesota Veterans Homes, head back to Norway and hear from the Serving Our Troops crew at the 50th NOREX – Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests […]

The 50th Anniversary of NOREX

This week we are recorded live from Norway for the 50th Anniversary of NOREX – Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange. We meet with officers from the Minnesota National Guard and Heimevernet (Norway Home Guard) to discuss the training plan, learn about snow shelters and troop mobilization with a Captain from the Minnesota National Guard and get […]

Cardiovascular Health and Beyond the Yellow Ribbon

This week we discuss cardiovascular care and heart health month at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System , learn about Beyond the Yellow Ribbon’s objectives for 2023 and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: Brianne Lochrie – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Taylor Kristoff-Jones – Beyond the […]