On this week’s episode of Minnesota Military Radio, we explore education and transition support for Veterans, service members, and military family members at Minnesota State University Moorhead. We also highlight how Federal Ammunition continues to support the military community through donations, events, and partnerships.
Guests:
- Aaron Krenz – Retired Lieutenant Colonel, Minnesota National Guard; Yellow Ribbon Advanced Director, Minnesota State University Moorhead
- Josh Clark – Retired Chief Master Sergeant, North Dakota National Guard; Veterans Outreach Director, Minnesota State University Moorhead
- Dennis Angel – Marine Corps Veteran; Retiree, Federal Ammunition
- Jared Courtney – Army Veteran; Vice President of Operations, Kinetic Group / Federal Ammunition
- Mark Hyland – Army Veteran; Senior Operations Manager, Rimfire Components, Federal Ammunition
Aaron Krenz and Josh Clark discuss the Veteran Success Program, Yellow Ribbon Advanced initiatives, challenges faced by military-connected students, resume translation, employer partnerships, paid practicum opportunities, the Dragon Student Veterans Club, and Dragon Valor training. They share inspiring success stories of students thriving in education and careers.
Dennis Angel, Jared Courtney, and Mark Hyland highlight Federal Ammunition’s long-standing support for military charities, including ammunition and funding for the Minnesota National Guard Youth Camp, Shoot for the Troops / Shooting for the Troops events benefiting the Minnesota Military Family Foundation, the Blaine Veterans Memorial Park, Twin Cities Honor Flight, and many more. They also reflect on the company’s 104-year history and commitment to giving back.
This episode showcases meaningful ways organizations are helping Veterans and military families succeed in education, transition to civilian life, and receive community support.
