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210th EIS and Scholarships for Veterans and Families

This week we meet with the 210th Engineering Installation Squad returning from deployment, learn about Veterans Scholarships from the Think GREAT Foundation and Folds of Honor, and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: Alan Kroth – 210th Engineering Installation Squad Brandon Wortham – 210th Engineering Installation Squad Erik…

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#133rd Airlift Wing #210th Engineering Installation Squad #Folds of Honor #minnesota association of county veteran service officers #Think Great Foundation #Veteran Scholarships

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Yellow Ribbon Ribfest and Warrior to Citizen

This week we honor the life of Army Sergeant and Fargo Police Officer Jake Wallin, learn about the Beyond the Yellow Ribbon’s Minnesota Building Trades Ribfest, and meet with the Central Minnesota Warrior to Citizen program. Guests include: Joe Fowler – Yellow Ribbon Ribfest Anita Harris – Central Minnesota Warrior to…

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#Beyond the Yellow Ribbon #Central Minnesota Warrior to Citizens #Jake Wallin #Minnesota Building Trades #Yellow Ribbon Rib Fest

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PACT Act Update and National Guard Education Benefits

This week we get a PACT Act Update from the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, learn about Education Benefits from the Minnesota National Guard and meet with the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include: Charles Martin – VA Benefits Administration  Miranda Williams – Minnesota National Guard Doug Bley – Minnesota Patriot…

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#Minnesota National Guard #Minnesota National Guard Education Benefits #Minnesota Patriot Guard #PACT Act #Veterans Benefits Administration

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Commanders Task Force and Shoot for the Troops

This week we meet with the Commanders Task Force, learn about the upcoming Shoot for the Troops event and get and update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Mick Aguirre – Commanders Task Force Ed Suarez – Shoot for the Troops Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis VA Health Care System https://minnesotamilitaryradiohour.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2023-07-06-MMR.mp3

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#Commander&039;s Task Force #Minneapolis VA Health Care System #Shoot for the Troops

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Deputy Commissioner at MDVA and Camp Ripley Update

This week we meet with the new Deputy Commissioner of Healthcare at the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, talk with the Senior Commander from Camp Ripley and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: Eric Meittunen – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs BG Lowell Kruse – Minnesota National Guard Josh Beninga – Minnesota…

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#Camp Ripley #minnesota association of county veteran service officers #Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs #Minnesota National Guard #Veteran Healthcare

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Limb Loss Awareness and BTYR Pine City

This week we learn about Limb Loss Awareness from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, meet with Pine City Beyond the Yellow Ribbon and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include: Dr. Molly Matsumoto – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Jada Osterdyk – Pine City Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Wendy Lindahl – Pine City Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Chief Chief Lisa Erikson – Minnesota…

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Veteran Legislation and Changes at Minnesota Military Radio

This week we discuss Veterans Legislation with a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, discuss the Past, Present and Future of Minnesota Military Radio and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include: Rep. Jerry Newton – Minnesota House of Representatives Tom Lyons – Minnesota Military Radio Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot…

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#Changes at Minnesota Military Radio #Minnesota House of Representatives #Patriot Guard #Veteran Legislation

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MDVA Legislation and New DAV Commander

This week we get a Legislative Update from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, meet the new Commander of the DAV Department of Minnesota and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Ben Johnson – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs Commander Ellsworth Fields – Disabled American Veterans, Department of Minnesota Director Patrick Kelly – Minneapolis…

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#Disabled American Veterans #Minneapolis VA #Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs #Veteran Legislation

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148th Fighter Wing and MNNG Youth Camp

This week we meet with the Commander of the 148th Fighter Wing, learn about the Minnesota National Guard Youth Camp and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: Col. Nathan Aysta – 148th Fighter Wing Rich Kemp – Minnesota National Guard Youth Camp Marty Howes – Minnesota Association of County Veteran Service…

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#148th Fighter Wing #minnesota association of county veteran service officers #Minnesota National Guard Youth Camp

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Memorial Day Live 2023

This morning we are live for Memorial Day from 6-9 AM covering the events happening across the state to honor our fallen. Guests and special co-hosts include: Hour 1 Chaplain (Col.) Buddy Winn, Minnesota National Guard Doug Bley, Minnesota’s Patriot Guard Marshall Murphy, Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Chaplain (2nd Lt.) Isaiah Bai, Minnesota National…

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#Buddy Winn #Director Patrick Kelly #Doug Bley #Doug Wortham #Fort Snelling National Cemetery #Governor Tim Walz #Lt. Gen. Jon Jensen #Marshall Murphy #MG Shawn Manke #Minneapolis VA Health Care System #Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs #Minnesota National Guard #Minnesota National Guard Chaplaincy #Minnesota Patriot Guard #National Guard Bureau #Representative Tom Emmer #Senator Amy Klobuchar #Stephen Whitehead

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Mental Health Month and Making Connections

This week we discuss Mental Health Awareness Month at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System, learn how Beyond the Yellow Ribbon company Minnesota Department of Natural Resources supports the Military Community and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor, Army. Guests include: Molly Smith – Minneapolis VA Health Care System Kacie Stanek – Minnesota Department of Natural Resources CSM…

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#Beyond the Yellow Ribbon #Mental Health Awareness Month #Minnesota Department of Natural Resources #Minnesota National Guard #Senior Enlisted Advisor

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133rd Airlift Wing and Minnesota State Veterans Cemeteries

This week we meet the new Commander of the 133rd Airlift Wing, talk about the State Veterans Cemeteries with the Deputy Director for Memorial Affairs at the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include: Col. Jesse Carlson – 133rd Airlift Wing David Swantek – Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs Tim Leonhardt – Minnesota Patriot…

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#133rd Airlift Wing #Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs #Minnesota National Guard #Minnesota Patriot Guard #Minnesota State Veterans Cemeteries

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American Legion Post 580 and Navy League Minnesota

This week we meet with the Chanhassen American Legion Post 580 and learn how they are impacting their community with donations to repair the carillon at Fort Snelling National Cemetery and their golf tournament to benefit the Minnesota Military Family Foundation. We catch up with the Navy League of the United States, Minnesota Council and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System.…

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#Chanhassen American Legion Post 580 #Fort Snelling National Cemetery #Minnesota Navy League

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MNNG's Special Emphasis Program and MDVA's SOAR Program

This week we learn about the Minnesota National Guard’s Diversity & Inclusion Special Emphasis Program. Discuss how the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs SOAR Program is helping Veterans in need and get an update from the Minnesota Association of County Veterans Service Officers. Guests include: Capt. Nicole Wiswell – Minnesota National Guard KJ Johnson – Minnesota Department of Veterans…

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#Diversity and Inclusion #minnesota association of county veteran service officers #Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs #Minnesota National Guard #SOAR

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3M's Military Support Network and VA Chief Experience Officer

This week we meet with Beyond the Yellow Ribbon company 3M to learn about their Military Support Network, discuss the Patient Experience with the Chief Experience Officer at the Minneapolis VA Health Care System and get an update from our Senior Enlisted Advisor. Guests include: Nicki Pauley – 3M Aryn Vastola – 3M Tim McElroy – 3M Amy Archer – Minneapolis VA Health Care System CCMSgt. Lisa…

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State Soldiers Assistance Program and Sexual Assault Prevention and Response

This week we discuss the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs 100th Anniversary of the State Soldiers Assistance Program, learn about the Minnesota National Guard’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program (SAPR) and get an update from the MN Patriot Guard. Guests include: Brad Lindsay – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs Judy Ojard – Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs Nikki…

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#Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs #Minnesota National Guard #Patriot Guard #Sexual Assault Prevention and Response #State Soldiers Assistance Program

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Tee it Up for the Troops and Warriors Next Adventure

This week we meet with Tee It Up for the Troops to discuss how their program helps Veterans and upcoming events, learn how Warriors Next Adventure is providing recreational therapy to Veterans and get an update from the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include: Tim Wegsheid – Tee it Up for the Troops Len Erickson – Tee it Up for the Troops Mick Rahn – Warriors Next Adventure Director…

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#Minneapolis VA #Tee it Up for the Troops #Warriors Next Adventure