This week we discuss Veterans Week of Advocacy with the Minnesota Senate, Minnesota House of Representatives Public Information Services, Disabled American Veterans, Department of Minnesota and the Commanders Task force. Guests include:
- Trent Dilks – Disabled American Veterans, Department of Minnesota
- Rep. Rob Ecklund – Minnesota House of Representatives
- Sen. Andrew Lang – Minnesota State Senate
- Todd Kemery – Commanders Task Force
- Brad Doboszenski – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we learn about Operation Safety Net from the Commander of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, Chief of the Minneapolis Police Department and the Minnesota State Patrol, meet with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs to talk about Minnesota Veterans Homes and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Maj. Gen. Mike Wickman – 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
- Col. Mat Langer – Minnesota State Patrol
- Chief Medaria Arradondo – Minneapolis Police Department
- Doug Hughes – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Greg Peterson – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we meet the Minneapolis VA’s team responsible for academic affiliations, we’ll hear about Minnesota’s newest Yellow Ribbon company, the Travelers Companies, and we get an update from the Minnesota National Guard. Guests include:
- Dr. Ezgi Tiryaki, M.D, and Dr. April Prunty, PhD, RN from the Minneapolis VA
- Cory Johnson from The Travelers Companies
- Command Sgt. Maj. Brian Soper of the Minnesota National Guard
This week we meet with leadership from the 133rd Airlift Wing & 148th Fighter Wing to learn about their Flight of Honor Program, talk with the Sons of the American Legion Detachment of Minnesota and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Maj. Gen.(ret) Dave Hamlar – Minnesota Air National Guard
- Brig. Gen. Sandy Best – Minnesota Air National Guard
- Command Chief Master Sgt.(ret) Dave Himmer – Minnesota Air National Guard
- Dave Vulcan – Sons of the American Legion Detachment of Minnesota
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we host our annual Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management show with guests from the Minnesota National Guard, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District and Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Director Joe Kelly – Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management
- Sgt. Maj. Jason Rost – Minnesota National Guard
- Phil White – St. Paul District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we meet with the Commander of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, learn about the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs SOAR Program and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Recorded live from the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division Headquarters. Guests include:
- Maj. Gen. Mike Wickman – 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
- Command Sgt. Maj. Stephen Whitehead – 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
- Michael Snellings – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Scott Heffelbower – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Greg Peterson – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we discuss Tele-Dermatology with the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, learn about Grand Casino MN becoming a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Company and get an update about the 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division from CSM Brian Soper. Guests include:
- Dr. Rebecca Chusid – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Michael Ruhland – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Andrea Allie – Grand Casino Minnesota
- Sharon Hauwiller – Grand Casino Minnesota
- Command Sgt. Maj. Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
This week we meet with the Commander of the 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division, learn about Vet Centers from a Veterans Outreach Specialist, and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Col. Tim Kemp – 1st Brigade, 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
- Lina Knox – U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
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