This week we discuss the Minnesota National Guard’s Native American Special Emphasis Council, learn about the Toys for Military Kids program and get an update from the Minneapolis VA. Guests include:
- Warrant Officer Austin Corbine – Minnesota National Guard
- Mike Clark – Toys for Military Kids
- Ralph Heussner – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
This week we celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a special Vietnam Veteran, learn about the Marine Corps League and celebrate six years of Minnesota Military Radio. Guests include:
- Trudell Guerue –Â Paratrooper, Lawyer, Tribal Judge
- Jerry Wolters – Marine Corps League Department of Minnesota
- Andrew Lee – Twin Cities News Talk
- Jeff Tyler – Market President iHeartMedia
- CSM Doug Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week we meet with the Military Order of the Purple Heart Department of Minnesota and talk with the past and new President of the Minnesota County Veteran Service Officers. Guests include:
- Willie Pargo – Military Order of the Purple Heart Department of Minnesota
- Lisa Klenk – Minnesota County Veteran Service Officer
- Jason Marquardt – Minnesota County Veteran Service Officer
This week we talk with the Minnesota Commanders Task Force recorded live from Federal Premium Ammunition. Guests include:
- Joe Mauricio – VFW Commander
- Willie Pargo – Military Order of the Purple Heart Commander
- Denise Milton – American Legion Commander
- John Flores – AMVETS Deputy Commander
- Mic Aguirre – DAV Commander
- Todd Kemery – Paralyzed Veterans of America Deputy Commander
- Terry Palmer – Vietnam Veterans of America Commander
- Jerry Wolters – Marine Corps League CommandantÂ
- Duane Lowe – Federal Premium AmmunitionÂ
This week we talk with a counselor from the Minneapolis VA about Vocational Rehabilitation, learn about North Hennepin Community College about becoming a Yellow Ribbon Company and get an update from the director of the Minneapolis VA. Guests include:
- Angela Sherburne – Minneapolis VA
- Steve Yang – North Hennepin Community College
- Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VAÂ
This week we learn about the Minnesota National Guard’s Junior Diversity Council, discuss the Minnesota Gold Star Families program and Women Veterans Health issues with a representative of the MDVA as well as get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include:
- LTC Jeff Marricks – Minnesota National Guard
- SPC Ezbone Kibogo – Minnesota National Guard
- SPC Sydney Howell – Minnesota National Guard
- Ashley Laganiere – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs
- CSM Douglas Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week
we talk to the Minnesota Secretary of State, Steve Simon and find out about the Merchant Marines in World War II. We also get an update about the USS Minnesota and the Navy ball. Guests include:
- Steve Simon – Minnesota Secretary of State
- Gabriel Marsh – World War II Merchant Mariner
- Brian Skon – Minnesota Navy League
This week we talk with a doctor about new research into the Gulf War Illness, meet with the newest Yellow Ribbon Company and get an update from our County Veteran Service Officer. Guests include:
- Ron Bach, PhD – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- Bryan Maslowski – Allete/Minnesota Power
- Stephanie Simmonds – Allete/Minnesota Power
- Lisa Klenk – Sibley County Veteran Service Officer
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