Entries by Ryan

Minnesota Military Radio 10th Anniversary

This week we look back at 10 years of stories, interviews and messages from Veterans and Veteran organizations around the state. Topics include Pearl Harbor, NOREX, Beyond the Yellow Ribbon, Veterans Homes, Women Serving in WWII, Veteran Homelessness, VA Research and find out how the show got its start. We also get messages from leadership […]

The American Legion

This week we celebrate American Legion Day Minnesota by hosting leadership from The American Legion Department of Minnesota and The American Legion National Headquarters. Guests include: Department Commander Mark Dvorak – American Legion Department of Minnesota Paul Hassing – American Legion Riders National Vice Commander Bruce Feuerback – The American Legion National President Nicole Clapp […]

Minnesota Military Museum and Camp Ripley

This week we learn about the new Minnesota Military Museum, meet with the commander of Camp Ripley and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: Mark Ritchie – Global Minnesota Randal Dietrich – Minnesota Military Museum Brig. Gen. Lowell Kruse – Camp Ripley Marty Howes – Minnesota Association […]

The Minneapolis VA Health Care System

This week we focus on the Minneapolis VA Health Care System covering caregiver support and the future of the hospital and clinics all over the state. Guests include: Director Patrick Kelly- Minneapolis VA Health Care System Michael Reckard – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Jill Vinge – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Jessica Behrends – […]

Mayo Clinic and Fort Snelling National Cemetery

This week we talk with the Mayo Clinic about care for our Veterans, get an update from Fort Snelling National Cemetery and check in with the Minnesota Patriot Guard. Guests include: Dr. Pierre Noel – Mayo Clinic Maria Baer – Mayo Clinic John Knapp – Fort Snelling National Cemetery Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard