This week we talk with a retired U.S. Army Four-Star General from Minnesota, meet with leadership of the American Legion Department of Minnesota and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Gen.(ret) Joseph Votel – United States Army
- Commander Mark Dvorak – American Legion Department of Minnesota
- VSO Jeremy Wolfsteller – American Legion Department of Minnesota
- Greg Peterson – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we are recorded live from the DAV – DC National Service Office and talk with the DAV National Director about Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery, meet with the National Service Director and discuss Veteran issues with the Legislative and Deputy Legislative Directors. Guests include:
- Butch Whitehead – National Commander, Disabled American Veterans
- Jim Marszalek – National Service Director, Disabled American Veterans
- Joy Ilem – Legislative Director, Disabled America Veterans
- Shane Liermann – Deputy Legislative Director, Disabled American Veterans
This week we meet with the VA Midwest Health Care Network (VISN 23) to talk about their Caregiver Support Program, learn about the General John W. Vessey Jr. Chapter, AUSA and get an update from the Minnesota Navy League. Guests include:
- Michael Reckard – VA Midwest Health Care Network
- Jocelyn Kujala – Gen. John W. Vessey AUSA Chapter
- Mike Clark – Gen. John W. Vessey AUSA Chapter
- Brian Skon – Minnesota Navy League
This week we discuss Month of the Military Family with the Minnesota National Guard and talk with the Deputy Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs about Veterans Health Care. Guests include:
- Lt. Col. Rich Brummond – Minnesota National Guard
- Capt. Melanie Nelson – Minnesota National Guard
- Deputy Commissioner Douglas Hughes – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
This week we meet with the Commander of the 177th Cyber Protection Team, learn about the reintegration program at the Minnesota National Guard and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Lt. Col. Daniel Cunningham – MNNG 177th Cyber Protection Team
- Capt. Ellyn Emde – Minnesota National Guard
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we are recorded live from Federal Premium Ammunition with the Minnesota State Commanders Task Force. We meet with the State Commanders of the American Legion Department of Minnesota, AMVETS, Minnesota Paralyzed Veterans of America, Marine Corps League – Department of Minnesota, Disabled American Veterans, Department of Minnesota and Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Minnesota. We also chat with the Director of Operations for Federal Premium. Guests include:
- Commander Mark Dvorak – American Legion
- Commander John Flores – AMVETS
- Commandant Doug Anderson – Marine Corps League
- Commander Todd Kemery – Minnesota Paralyzed Veterans of America
- Commander Scott Berndt – DAV of Minnesota
- Commander Chad Solheid – Minnesota VFW
- Eric Carlson – Federal Premium
This week we are recorded live from the Flag Atrium at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System to discuss Opioid Research, Women’s Health, the Mission Act and Veteran Service Organizations. Guests include:
- Director Patrick Kelly- Minneapolis VA
- Dr. Erin Krebs – Minneapolis VA
- Helen Pearlman – Minneapolis VA
- Ken Klein – Minnesota Paralyzed Veterans of America
This week we meet with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and talk about Minnesota’s Veteran Cemeteries, learn about Honor Flight Twin Cities and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- David Swantek – Cemetery Director, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Jerry Kaiser – Honor Flight Twin Cities
- CSM Douglas Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
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