This week, we’ll talk with the top Red Bull Soldier about the history and future of the storied unit and we’ll discover a new mentorship program introduced in the Minnesota National Guard. Guests include:
- Army Maj. Gen. David Elicerio, commanding general of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division.
- Army Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg, senior enlisted advisor to Minnesota’s adjutant general.
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This week, we’ll get an overview of all of the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon efforts and we’ll discover Minnesota’s Vessey Chapter of the Association of the United States Army. Guests include:
- Army Maj. Aaron Krenz and Annette Kuyper of the Minnesota National Guard’s Beyond the Yellow Ribbon
- Retired Army Col. Don Kerr and Lt. Col. Tim Loney of the Vessey Chapter of the Association of the U.S. Army
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This week, we’ll get an update on the expanding use of Veterans courts across the states and hear from Minnesota’s Airmen of the year. Guests include:
- Pete Orput & Jeff Peterson Washington County
- Air Force Master Sergeants Jessica Todd and Ryan Fenton and Tech. Sgt. Ashlee Ingvalson of the Minnesota National Guard’s 133rd Airlift Wing
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This week we’ll check in with our friends in Minnesota’s VFW and we’ll learn how our state’s federal executive board is helping serves our veterans and their families. Guests include:
- Lee Ulferts, Commander of Minnesota’s VFW and Commanders’ Task Force
- Joe Schmidt on Minnesota’s Federal Executive Board
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This week, we’ll hear how veterans from across the state are sharing their knowledge, skills and stories though the humanities and we’ll find out what’s being done to prevent and respond to sexual assault in the military. Guests include:
- Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Kelly Wilkinson, Army Chief Warrant Officer Two Jennifer Diaz and Command Sgt. Maj. Cindy Kallberg of the Minnesota National Guard
- Former State Senator and current Army Lt. Col. Ted Daley (25 Veteran Voices)
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This week, just back from a trip to Iraq, Lt. Col. Mark Weber tells us about his remarkable journey with ‘The Mission Continues‘ and we’ll find out what ‘Month of the Military Child’ means here in Minnesota. Guests include:
- Lt. Col. (Ret.) Mark Weber
- Laura Groeneweg & Amber Greely of the Minnesota National Guard
- Kianna Kelii & Mitch Howe of the Minnesota Military Teen Panel
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This week we’ll hear about employers across the state who are supporting our guard and reserve troops and how the Eagle’s Healing Nest is helping veterans overcome the invisible wounds of war. We’ll also get and update on this year’s upcoming Patriot Ride. Guests include:
- Jim Mitchell of Minnesota’s ESGR
- Melony Butler of the Eagle’s Healing Nest
- Jeff Good of Minnesota’s Patriot Guard
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This week we’ll talk to the new Minnesota National Guard Air Force Surgeon General, find out about a local Airman’s volunteering efforts to Hurricane Sandy and another great service for Veterans. Guests include:
- Minnesota Air Force Surgeon General Dr. (Col.) David Hamlar
- TSgt. Rebecca Tongen, 133rd Airlift Wing
- Tony Tengwall of Wounded Warriors Guide Service
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