This week we talk with the suicide prevention coordinator at the St. Cloud VA Health Care System, learn about Cargill’s Military Support Network and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include:
- Mary Jo Pine – St. Cloud VA Health Care System
- Jason McBurley – Cargill
- Jason Marquardt – Fillmore County Veteran Service Officer
This week we discuss the 2nd Battalion 135th Infantry Regiment return from Egypt, learn about Veterans Upward Bound and get an update from the Minnesota Patriot Guard. Guests include:
- Maj. Jay Hackett – Minnesota National Guard 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry
- Craig Asche – Veterans Upward Bound
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we talk with the Pacific Fleet Submarine Commander (COMSUBPAC) about the upcoming Navy Week, learn about finding Veteran Owned Businesses and Services from TRUST VETS and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Rear Admiral Fritz Roegge – Commander, Submarine Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet
- Brian Skon – Navy League Minnesota
- Joe Johnson – Trust Vets
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA
This week we discuss the 2017 National Best Warrior Competition hosted by Camp Ripley and learn about an upcoming Veterans career fair from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. Guests include:
- Command Sgt. Maj. Doug Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
- Sgt. Maj. Darin Mjoen – Minnesota National Guard
- Staff Sgt. Daniel Sebo – Minnesota National Guard
- Jim Finley – Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
This week we talk with a Gold Star Mother and an author of the book “Heart of a Ranger: The True Story of Cpl. Ben Kopp, American Hero in Life and Death” and learn about an upcoming Twin Cities PBS special “Minnesota Remembers Vietnam”. Guests include:
- Jill Stephenson – Gold Star Mother
- Bill Lunn – Author of “Heart of a Ranger: The True Story of Cpl. Ben Kopp, American Hero in Life and Death.”
- Luke Heikkila – Twin Cities PBS
- Katie Carpenter – Twin Cities PBS
This week we talk with an Audiologist from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, learn what Minnesota Power is doing to help Veterans and get an update from the Minnesota Navy League. Guests include:
- Dr. Aaron Penn – Minneapolis VA Healthcare System
- Jeff Love – Minnesota Power
- Jennifer Peterson – Minnesota Power
- Brian Skon – Minnesota Navy League
This week we’ll hear about the Minnesota Patriot Guard’s upcoming Patriot Ride and we’ll talk about Father’s Day in the military. Guests include:
- Col. Mike Price of the U.S. Army
- Tim Leonhardt & Doug Bley of the Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week we’ll get a wrap-up of Minnesota’s latest veteran related legislation and we’ll meet Minnesota’s first female Army general officer. Guests include:
- State Rep. Bob Dettmer
- State Rep. Jerry Newton
- Brig. Gen. Johanna Clyborne of the Minnesota National Guard
- Director Patrick Kelly of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System
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