Entries by Ryan

New Red Bull Commander, AmVets and Legislative Issues

This week we meet with the new commander of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, check in with Amvets, discuss legislative issues and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Brig. Gen. Jon Jensen – Commander 34th Red Bull Infantry Division John Flores – Department of Minnesota AmVets Ben Johnson – […]

AUSA and Women Veterans Initiative

This week we talk with the president of the Vessy Chapter AUSA, learn about the Women Veterans Initiative and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include: Mike Wolbrink – Vessey Chapter AUSA Angie Batica – Women Veterans Initiative Col. (ret) Penny Dieryck –  Women Veterans Initiative CSM Doug Wortham – Minnesota National […]

34th Infantry Division Training Update and Team Rubicon

This week we discuss training with the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, learn about Team Rubicon and get an update from the Navy League. Guests include: Maj. Scott Ingalsbe –  34th Red Bull Infantry Division David Korus – Team Rubicon Brian Skon – Navy League of the United States, Department of Minnesota

Current Veterans Legislation and DVBIC

This week we discuss current Veterans Legislation with a state representative, learn about the DVBIC – Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center at the Minneapolis VA and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include: Representative Bob Dettmer – Minnesota House of Representatives District 39A Carrie Gentz – Minneapolis VA Health Care […]

Emergency Preparedness

This week we talk about Emergency Management with the director of Minnesota Homeland Security, Disaster Preparedness with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Emergency Preparedness with the Minnesota National Guard. Guests include: Director Joe Kelly – Minnesota Department of Homeland Security Emergency Manager Mark Koenig – Army Corps of Engineers Col. Matthew Vatter – Minnesota […]