This week we meet with the Minnesota State Patrol, learn about the Minnesota National Guard’s Operation True Grit and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Phil Jergenson – Minnesota State Patrol
- Jill Frankfurth – Minnesota State Patrol
- SGM Joseph Vogel – Minnesota National Guard
- Greg Peterson – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we discuss Women’s Health with a doctor from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, meet with the National Cemetery Administration (NCA) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Dr. Alisa Duran – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Jon Knapp – National Cemetery Administration
- CSM Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
This week we meet with the Deputy Commander of Camp Ripley to discuss NOREX – Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange, learn about Camp Gratitude and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- LTC Patrick Cornwell – Minnesota National Guard
- Bill Hottel – Camp Gratitude
- Doug Bley – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we meet with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District to learn about commerce on the Mississippi River, the importance of the Lock and Dam System and how dredging creates safe waterways. Guests include:
- Kristin Moe – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
- Brian Grey – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
- Brian Krause – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
This week we discuss Emergency Preparedness with Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management, Minnesota National Guard and US National Weather Service Twin Cities Minnesota. We also get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Director Joe Kelly – Homeland Security and Emergency Management
- Maj. Ross Neibur – Minnesota National Guard
- Dan Hawbiltzel – Twin Cities National Weather Service
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we meet with leadership from the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor and learn about their rapid force mission to help evacuate Kabul Airport, we also get an update from our Command Senior Enlisted Leader. Guests include:
- LTC Jacob Helgestad – 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment
- 1LT – Justin Brickman – 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment
- 1LT Carl Swanson – 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 194th Armor Regiment
- CSM Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
This week we discuss Heart Health with the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, learn about the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon’s Reintegration Program and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Devin Roen – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Heather Bergeron – MN Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program
- Ellyn Emde – MN Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program
- Marty Howes – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we discuss Veterans Homes and Healthcare with the Deputy Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, learn about the Commissioning of the USS Minneapolis – St. Paul and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Doug Hughes – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Brian Skon – Navy League of Minnesota
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
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