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
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
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HOST DOUG WORTHAM
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