by Mark Wasserbauer | Oct 5, 2022 | VA, Veterans
By Leo Shane III (Military Times) Veterans of all eras will be eligible for caregiver benefits starting Oct. 1, an expansion that is expected to add thousands of families to the program in the next year. The move was originally scheduled to take place in 2020 but had...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 17, 2022 | Auxiliary, Benefits, Education, Legislative, National Guard, Scholarships, State Association, TRICARE
The Minnesota National Guard held their annual Women’s Leadership Forum at the General Mills Campus in Golden Valley today. Several members of the Minnesota National Guard, Army and Air, attended and took part in professional development sessions throughout the...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 17, 2022 | Benefits, Military, National Guard, Veterans
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) has a long history of awarding service bonuses to Minnesota Veterans who served in America’s wars. Starting in 1919 after World War I, through World War II, the Korean War, Vietnam War, Persian Gulf War, and now the...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 12, 2022 | Benefits
By ROSE L. THAYER (STARS AND STRIPES) The National Guard Bureau launched a $3.6 million pilot program this month that provides free child care to eligible Guard soldiers in six states during drill weekends to help retain single parents in the service. “It’s a...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 8, 2022 | Auxiliary, National Guard, State Association, Teen/Youth Camp, Veterans
Members, There are still open spots for this years’ Youth Pheasant Hunt. The hunt takes place at a private hunting club near Hugo, MN. Guides and dogs are provided and youth will practice shooting clays before the hunt. Lunch is also included. Parents are...
