Entries by Ryan

Suicide Prevention and Cargill’s Military Support Network

This week we talk with the suicide prevention coordinator at the St. Cloud VA Health Care System, learn about Cargill’s Military Support Network and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include: Mary Jo Pine – St. Cloud VA Health Care System Jason McBurley – Cargill Jason Marquardt – Fillmore County Veteran Service Officer

2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Returns and Upward Bound

This week we discuss the 2nd Battalion 135th Infantry Regiment return from Egypt, learn about Veterans Upward Bound and get an update from the Minnesota Patriot Guard. Guests include: Maj. Jay Hackett – Minnesota National Guard 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Craig Asche – Veterans Upward Bound Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard

Navy Week and Trust Vets

This week we talk with the Pacific Fleet Submarine Commander (COMSUBPAC) about the upcoming Navy Week, learn about finding Veteran Owned Businesses and Services from TRUST VETS and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Rear Admiral Fritz Roegge – Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet Brian Skon – Navy […]

National Best Warrior and Veterans Career Fair

This week we discuss the 2017 National Best Warrior Competition hosted by Camp Ripley and learn about an upcoming Veterans career fair from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. Guests include: Command Sgt. Maj. Doug Wortham – Minnesota National Guard Sgt. Maj. Darin Mjoen – Minnesota National Guard Staff Sgt. Daniel Sebo – […]

The Heart of a Ranger and Minnesota Remembers Vietnam

This week we talk with a Gold Star Mother and an author of the book “Heart of a Ranger: The True Story of Cpl. Ben Kopp, American Hero in Life and Death” and learn about an upcoming Twin Cities PBS special “Minnesota Remembers Vietnam”. Guests include: Jill Stephenson – Gold Star Mother Bill Lunn – Author […]