This week we discuss changes with the outgoing commanding General of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, talk with the state commander of the American Legion Department of Minnesota and get an update from the director of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:
- Maj. Gen. Neil Loidolt – Outgoing Commander of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division
- Denise Milton – State Commander of the American Legion
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week, we take a look back at the year that was and forward toward what’s to come in this new year for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and Minnesota National Guard. Guests include:
- Col. Kevin Olson – Director of Public Affairs at Minnesota National Guard
- Commissioner Larry Shellito – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs
This week we meet with the Ramsey County Veteran Service Officer to discuss Veterans Treatment Courts and Mentorship Program and talk with Congressman Tom Emmer about Veterans Legislation. Guests include:
- Maria Wetherall – Ramsey County Veteran Service Officer
- Rep. Tom Emmer – Congressman Minnesota’s 6th District
This week we have our annual Chaplains’ Holiday Show with the Minnesota National Guard Chaplaincy and a very special guest. Guests include:
- Chaplain Lt. Col. Buddy Winn – Minnesota National Guard
- Navy Capt. (ret) Arvin Chauncey – Vietnam POW
This week we have our annual Commanders Task Force Holiday Show with State Commanders of AMVETS, DAV, American Legion and MDVA Guests include:
- Department Commander Russ Kunkel – AMVETS
- State Commander Mick Aguirre – DAV
- Department Commander Denise Milton – American Legion
- Commissioner Larry Shellito – MDVA
This week we discuss the Minnesota National Guard with the Senior Enlisted Advisor, learn about the goals of the state commander of the VFW and get an update from the Minneapolis VA. Guests include:
- CSM Doug Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
- Joe Mauricio – State Commander VFW
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA
This week we have a special show dedicated to the 75th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor with a co-host from the Minnesota Historical Society and interviews with World War II Veterans. Guests include:
- Co-Host Randal Dietrich – Minnesota Historical Society
- Richard Thill – USS Ward
- Col. Ed Nakasone – Pearl Harbor witness
This week we wrap up our series on Native Americans serving in the Military, meet with a doctor from the Minneapolis VA about flu season and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include:
- First Sgt. Benjamin Rimolde – Minnesota National Guard
- Dr. Aaron Devries – Minneapolis VA Heath Care System
- Jason Marquardt –Fillmore County Veteran Services Officer
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