This week we talk with the state VFW Commander, discuss the Minnesota Military Appreciation Fund and get an update from the Minneapolis VA. Guests include:
- Duane Hermanson – Minnesota VFW Commander
- Skip Krawczyk – Minnesota Military Appreciation Fund
- Ralph Heusner – Minneapolis VA
This week we discuss POW’s, PTSD and coping mechanisms with a doctor from the Minneapolis VA, talk about education benefits with the director of education and employment from the MDVA and get and update from our senior enlisted advisor. Guests include:
- Dr. Brian Engdahl – Minneapolis VA
- David Bellefeuille – Minnesota department of veterans affairs
- CSM Doug Wortham – Minnesota National Guard
This week we’re recording live at 3M’s Tartan Park during the 6th annual Minnesota Military Family Foundation’s Golf Classic. Guests include:
- Bill Popp – Chairman of the Minnesota Military Family Foundaton
- Monica Bastion – 3M
- Craig Hanson – Tartan Park
- MG (Ret.) Jon Trost
- BG (Ret.) Tim Cossalter
- Chuck Haas – Hugo Yellow Ribbon Network
- Maj. Chaplain Buddy Winn – Minnesota National Guard
This week we are recorded live from the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans StandDown. MACV hosts a StandDown for homeless veterans and those experiencing an issue that has become a barrier in their lives. The idea is to bring many services to one location and make them more accessible to ALL veterans who otherwise may not seek out services or take advantage of benefits due to them. Guests include:
- Kathy Vitalis – MACV
- David Adriansen – MDVA
- Sara Sommarstom – Vetlaw director MACV
- Megan Henning – Wells Fargo
- Doran Hocker – MACV Volunteer
This week we learn about the Honor Flight Twin Cities, speak with a representative of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and get an update from the Minneapolis VA. Guests include:
- LTC Sieben – Honor Flight Twin Cities
- Jerry Kaiser – Honor Flight Twin Cities
- Glenn Boche – Military Order of the Purple Heart
- Kim Graves – Minneapolis VA
This week we learn about the Wells Fargo Veterans’ Team Member Network, discuss our state’s Tribal Veterans Service Officers and get an update From the Flag Line. Guests include:
- Chris Krug – Wells Fargo Veterans Team Member Network
- Cheryl Zimm – Wells Fargo Veterans Team Member Network
- Wendy Sederstrom – Tribal Veteran Service Officer
- Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot Guard
This week on Minnesota Military Radio we find out what’s new with the Minnesota Humanities Center’s veterans’ programs and get an overview on the basics of PTSD from a Minneapolis VA Health Care System behaviorist. Guests include:
- Trista Matacastillo – Minnesota Humanities Center
- Dr Chris Erbes – Minneapolis VA Health Care System
- David Anderson CVSO – Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers
This week we discuss the new Vietnam Exhibit at the Minnesota Military Museum. The exhibit highlights the service of Minnesota’s Vietnam veterans through the stories, artifacts and photographs of those veterans and include an overview of the history of Vietnam. Recorded live from Camp Ripley, guests include:
- Commissioner Larry Shellito – MDVA
- Doug Bekke – Curator Minnesota Military Museum
- Jim Fischer – Vietnam Veterans of America Minnesota President
- Col. Scott St. Sauver – Minnesota National Guard
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