Minneapolis VA & Joining Forces

Minneapolis VAThis week we’ll see how organizations across the state are “Joining Forces” to support the troops and we’ll meet the new director of the Minneapolis VA. Guests include:

  • Patrick J. Kelly of the Minneapolis VA
  • Annette Kuyper, Army Maj. John Wisniewski and Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg of the Minnesota National Guard

 

 

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A Look Ahead at the New Year

11087227273_7a498a70a4_oThis week, we take a look back at the year that was and forward toward what’s to come in this new year for both the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and Minnesota National Guard. Guests include:

  • Minnesota’s Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Rick Nash
  • Commissioner Larry Shellito
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Chaplains Round Table | Holiday Healing

Ven-Fr.-Vincent-CapodannoThis week, we host a special holiday show on healing not only the physical, but the emotional and spiritual wounds suffered in war. Special guests include:

  • Army Chaplains Maj. Buddy Winn and Capt. Vince Hokkanen

 

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Commanders’ Task Force

Holiday lightsThis week the state’s veterans service organizations join us for a special holiday show. Guests include:

  • Mike Ash of the American Legion
  • Richard Jenkins of the Military Order of the Purple Heart
  • Duane Hermanson of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
  • Beth Kocian of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper of the Minnesota National Guard
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Military Order of the Purple Heart & The 133rd Airlift Wing

Preparing for a late night flightThis week, we discover a Minnesota organization dedicated to helping our combat wounded warriors and meet a Vietnam veteran who survived against the odds. We’ll also get an update from Minnesota’s 133rd Airlift Wing. Guests include:

  • Air Force Brig. Gen. Greg Haase and Col. Jim Johnson
  • Richard Jenkins
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