Entries by Ryan

Minnesota Veterans Homes and Veterans Day on the Hill

This week we meet with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs to learn about the 3 new Veterans Homes in Minnesota, discuss the upcoming Veterans Day on the Hill with Disabled American Veterans, Department of Minnesota and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include: Simone Hogan – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs […]

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Suicide Prevention Programs

This week we learn about the Suicide Prevention Programs at the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Kristi Charles – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs David Holewinski – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System

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20th Anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom

This week we meet with former leaders from the Minnesota National Guard, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division and current leadership at the Minnesota Military Museum to discuss the upcoming 20th Anniversary of Operation Iraqi Freedom. We also get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: MG(ret) Rick Nash – […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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