Tag Archive for: Veterans Benefits Administration

Navigating Veteran Benefits and Honoring Service at Fort Snelling National Cemetery

Navigating Veteran Benefits and Honoring Service at Fort Snelling National Cemetery

On this week’s episode of Minnesota Military Radio, we dive into how the VA Benefits Administration helps Veterans and their families access earned benefits — from disability compensation and education to home loans and survivor support. We also explore the vital mission of the National Cemetery Administration and the services available at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.

Guests:

Charles Martin discusses VBA operations, improved claims processing times, backlog reductions, the PACT Act, and free resources lto lean on when filing a claim like County Veteran Service Officers. Marcus Syverson and Jason Cassellius cover burial eligibility, pre-registration,the Veterans Legacy Memorial,  committal services with honors, various burial options, and long-term space availability at the Fort Snelling National Cemetery complex.

This episode provides practical guidance to help Veterans secure the benefits and honors they’ve earned.

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Minnesota Military Radio 700th Show

Minnesota Military Radio 700th Show

This week we have recorded our 700th show live from the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. We discuss construction, specialty clinics and PACT act with the Director of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, meet with the Veterans Benefits Administration Regional Director and listen to a special interview with the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Guests include:

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Veterans Benefits Administration and MNNG Family Programs

Veterans Benefits Administration and MNNG Family Programs

This week we discuss the PACT Act with the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, learn about Holiday Support from Minnesota Family Programs and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:

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The Minneapolis VA Health Care System

The Minneapolis VA Health Care System

This week we are recorded live from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System where we learn about Community Based Outpatient Clinics, Veterans Benefits Administration and the Whole Health Program. Guests include:

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The Minneapolis VA Year in Review

 

The Minneapolis VA Year in Review

This week we host our annual VA Year in Review, co-hosted with the Director of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. We meet with a Veterans Benefits Administration Executive Director, the administrator at Fort Snelling National Cemetery and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include:

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