This week we meet with the new commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District, learn about a Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs program to help end Veteran Homelessness and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Col. Karl Jansen – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District
- Sloan Kessler – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Paul Williams – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Lindsay Hofer – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- CSM Douglas Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week we learn about the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans Stand Down, meet with an Officer from the Minneapolis Police Department helping the homeless and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- MG Neil Loidolt – Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
- Sgt. Grant Snyder – Minneapolis Police Department
- CSM Doug Wortham –Minnesota National Guard
This week we meet with the Chief of Staff for the Minnesota Air National Guard, discuss Cyber Security with a Brigadier General from the Minnesota National Guard, learn about the Women’s Leadership Forum and get an update about the Blue Water Navy Bill from our Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers.Guests include:
- BG Sandy Best – Minnesota Air National Guard
- BG Stefanie Horvath – Minnesota National Guard
- Greg Peterson – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we meet with the Commander and Auxiliary President of the Garrison VFW Post 1816, talk with the Mayor of Garrison, learn about the Gold Star Family Weekend, Inc. and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Commander Ray Lasher – Garrison VFW Post 1816
- Daisy Timm – Garrison VFW Post 1816
- Jackie Lundquist – Garrison VFW Post 1816
- Mayor Loren Larson – Garrison, MN
- Kathryn Stotka – Gold Star Family Weekend
- Jim Parent – Gold Star Family Weekend
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
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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
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