This week we meet with the Navy League about the commissioning of the USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul (LCS-21), learn about the Fishing For Life program and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Brian Skon – Navy League of Minnesota
- Jim Hale – Fishing for Life
- CSM Douglas Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week we discuss Regional Training, Logistics and the Minnesota Military Museum with the Minnesota National Guard. Recorded live from Camp Ripley. Guests include:
- Brig. Gen. Lowell Kruse – Minnesota National Guard
- Col. Brian Bobo – Minnesota National Guard
- Maj. Kyle Klosowski – Minnesota National Guard
- Capt. Rebecca Moenkhaus – Minnesota National Guard
- Randal Dietrich – Minnesota Military Museum
This week we learn about the My Life, My Story project at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, check in with Beyond the Yellow Ribbon company Allianz Life and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include:
- Casey Gunderson – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Ryan Thoen – Allianz Life
- Bill Ryan – Allianz Life
- Greg Peterson – Brown County Veteran Service Officer
Click Here for a Video About the My Life, My Story Project
This week we meet with the legislative director of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, talk with the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division in Kuwait and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Ben Johnson – Legislative Director MDVA
- Sgt. Michael Harris – Minnesota National Guard
- Spc. Ashley Everett – Minnesota National Guard
- Holly Coffer – USO Southwest Asia Team Member
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we learn about The 14th Annual Patriot Ride, meet with the Military Family Assistance Centers of Minnesota and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Doug Bley – Minnesota Patriot Guard
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
- Bob Behan – Dennis Kirk Inc.
- Nancy Launderville – Military Family Assistance Centers of Minnesota
- MG (Ret) Jon Trost – Minnesota Military Family Foundation
- CSM Douglas Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week we check in with the 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division, discuss Soldier and Veteran mental health initiatives with the Director of Psychological Health at the Minnesota National Guard and learn about the Think Great Foundation.Guests include:
- Col. Tim Kemp – 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division
- Capt. Tamara Uhde – Minnesota National Guard
- Eric Therwanger – Think Great Foundation
We’re live today for Memorial Day from 6-9 covering the events happening across the state to honor our fallen. Guests and special co-hosts include:
- Hour 1
- Live from Kuwait, Co-Host Hour 1, Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Buddy Winn from the Minnesota National Guard
- Doug Bley of the Minnesota Patriot Guard
- Katie Stahl of The Memorial Day Murph Challenge
- LTC (ret) John Knapp from the Ft. Snelling Cemetary
- Live from Kuwait, Maj. Gen. Ben Corell, Commanding General 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
- Hour 2
- Co-Host Commissioner Larry Herke, Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
- Department Adjutant, Trent Dilks of Minnesota Disabled Veteran’s of America
- Commander Tom Hanson of the Minnesota Veteran’s of Foreign Wars
- Commandant Doug Anderson –Minnesota Marine Corps League
- Hour 3
- Co-Host Commissioner Maj. Jon Jenson, The Adjutant General, Minnesota National Guard
- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz
- Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar
- Minnesota Representative Tom Emmer
This week we meet with the Director from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System to discuss the VA Mission Act and talk with Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Network, Hugo, MN and Ship To Military about Packages for the Troops. Guests include:
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Chuck Haas – Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Network Hugo, MN
- Michelle Williamson – Ship to Military
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HOST DOUG WORTHAM
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