This week we meet with the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and discuss Proactive Tobacco Cessation Treatment, learn about the Minnesota National Guard’s Child and Youth Programs and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Leader. Guests include:
- Dr. Stephen Fu – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Melissa Johnson – Minnesota National Guard
- CSM Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
This week join our guest hosts Doug Wortham and Jason Burley to get an update from President and CEO of the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV). Then we hear from the command team of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division.
Guests include:
- Neal Loidolt – Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans
- Brig. Gen. Mike Wickman – 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
- Command Sgt. Maj. Stephen Whitehead – 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
This week we meet with our friends at Federal Premium Ammunition, catch up with the National Commander of the DAV and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Dennis Angell – Federal Premium Ammunition
- Erik Carlson – Federal Premium Ammunition
- Mark Hyland – Federal Premium Ammunition
- Commander Stephen Whitehead – Disabled American Veterans
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we learn about Stillwater’s Military History and discuss Presumptive Illnesses and VA Benefits with the President of Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:
- Jack Johnson – Military Historical Society of Minnesota
- Greg Peterson – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service OfficersÂ
This week we meet the new Director of the St. Cloud VA Health Care System, learn about the Hiawatha Valley Family – Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Chapter and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Leader. Guests include:
- Dr. Brent Thelen – Director of the St. Cloud VA Health Care System
- Sgt. 1st Class (ret) Lance Garrick – Hiawatha Valley Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Chapter
- CSM Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
This week we listen to a Gold Star mothers story and learn about her mission with the New Prague Veterans Memorial, we meet the new Senior Enlisted Advisor and get an update from the Minnesota Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Gold Star Mother DaleLyn Means – New Prague Veterans Memorial
- CSM Brian Soper – Minnesota National Guard
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we discuss Veteran’s issues with Minnesota’s Commander in Chief, Governor Tim Walz and review 2019 and learn about what’s to come in 2020 with the Director of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Governor Tim Walz – State of Minnesota
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we are recorded live from the Grand Opening of the Armed Forces Service Center at MSP Airport. We meet with the Executive Director and Board President of the Armed Forces Service Center, learn about the history of the AFSC and talk with the Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, Senator Bruce Anderson, State Representative Rob Ecklund and State Representative Bob Dettmer. Guests include:
- Debra Cain – Executive Director Armed Forces Service Center
- Rick Dale – Armed Forces Service Center Board President
- Nancy Perdum-Hall – AFSC Board Member and Founders Daughter
- Commissioner Larry Herke – Minnesota Department of Veteran AffairsÂ
- Senator Bruce Anderson – Minnesota Senate District 29
- Representative Rob Ecklund – Minnesota House District 3A
- Representative Bob Dettmer – Minnesota House District 39A
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