This week we get learn how the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans and Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs work together on Veteran Homelessness, get an update on Task Force Spartan from Kuwait and meet the new president of the MACVSO from the Brown County Veteran’s Service Office. Guests include:
- Paul Williams – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- Sloan Kessler – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Bradley Legrid – Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MAC-V)
- 2nd Lt. Eric Holland – Minnesota National Guard
- Sgt. Timothy Eichers – Minnesota National Guard
- Cpl. Britta Nundahl – Minnesota National Guard
- Spc. Ariel Igherighe – Minnesota National Guard
- Greg Peterson – Brown County Veteran Service Officer
This week we learn about an upcoming mission from Serving Our Troops, discuss Veteran employment with the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Pat Harris – Serving our Troops
- Andrew Lee – Twin Cities News Talk
- Jim Finley – Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we get a legislative update from State Representative and 2 State Senators, meet with Blue Star Mothers and get an update from the Minnesota Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Rep. Rob Ecklund – Minnesota House of Representatives
- Sen. Andrew Lang – Minnesota State Senate
- Sen. Bruce Anderson – Minnesota State Senate
- Jeanne Ullmer – Blue Star Mothers of America
- Karla Keller – Blue Star Mothers of America
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we learn about the Minneapolis VA Health Care System’s Green Environmental Management System(GEMS), meet with the outgoing and incoming Senior Enlisted Advisors of the Air National Guard and talk with CSM Douglas Wortham discussing the Minnesota National Guard’s Sexual Assault Stand Down. Guests include:
- George Johnson – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Chief Master Sgt. Paul Kessler – Minnesota Air National Guard
- Chief Master Sgt. Mark Rukavina – Minnesota Air National Guard
- CSM Douglas Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week we get an update from the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division in Kuwait, learn about 3M’s Military Support Network, meet with Beyond the Yellow Ribbon company General Mills and get an update from our our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include:
- CWO3 Mark Learned – Minnesota National Guard
- Niels Gott – 3M Military Support Network
- Joel Stamp – General Mills
- Taylor Leeper – General Mills
- Robby Robinson – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service Officers
This week we meet with the Disabled American Veterans, Department of Minnesota, learn about the Honor Flight Twin Cities program and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Adjutant Stephen Whitehead – DAV of Minnesota
- Jerry Kaiser – Honor Flight Twin Cities
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we get an update from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District, see what Tee It Up for the Troops has scheduled for this year and chat with our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- Col. Sam Calkins – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Tim Wegscheid – Tee It Up For The Troops
- Mark Tregarthen – Tee It Up For The Troops
- Jen Tregarthen – Tee It Up For The Troops
- CSM Douglas Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week we talk with researchers from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System about the Gulf War Illness, meet with Beyond the Yellow Ribbon company Land O’Lakes, Inc. and get an update from the Minnesota Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Dr. Ron Bach – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Dr. Tammy Butterick – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Doug Kirkman – Land O’ Lakes
- Nick Najjar – Land O’ Lakes
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
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