by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 6, 2017 | Veterans
Have you ever needed a phone number to contact your local Veteran Service Office or other veteran organizations in the State of Minnesota but could not find it? Well … here is a current 2017 list for you to download. Click on the hyperlink below to view/print....
by Mark Wasserbauer | Sep 4, 2017 | Veterans
By NIKKI WENTLING | STARS AND STRIPES August 23, 2017 RENO, Nev. — Under a bill President Donald Trump signed Wednesday, veterans will have more options to appeal denied claims for Department of Veterans Affairs benefits – a process that now leaves veterans waiting an...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 30, 2017 | National Guard
MG Jon Jensen becomes the 31st Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard, relieving MG Richard Nash. Watch the live news feed from Governor Mark Dayton. Click on LIVE FEED.
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 23, 2017 | Auxiliary, State Association
CMSgt (Ret) Jerome A. Blazevic, of New Duluth, MN completed this life on Monday, August 21, 2017 after 91 years of selfless service to inestimable numbers of people and the nation. He was born on August 25, 1925 to Victor and Agnes (Kreminski) Blazevic. He enlisted...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 20, 2017 | Benefits, Medical, Veterans
Pharmacy Automatic Refill Changes: Beginning Sept. 1, 2017, Express Scripts will need annual consent from patients who want to receive automatic refills of maintenance medications enrolled in the TRICARE Pharmacy Home Delivery program. When the last refill of a...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 20, 2017 | Benefits, Employment, Legislative, Veterans
On Saturday (12 Aug), President Trump signed into Law the “VA Choice and Quality Employment Act of 2017”. The law provides funding for a shortfall to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Choice Program – a community care program designed to provide...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Aug 20, 2017 | Benefits, Education, Legislative, National Guard
On Wednesday, President Trump signed the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Education Assistance Act of 2017. The new Forever GI Bill will have an unparalleled impact on America’s service members, veterans and their families because it protects the benefits they have earned,...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jul 31, 2017 | National Guard
By SARAH SICARD on July 19, 2017 In an article from Task & Purpose, the Army National Guard is looking to reform its training practices to create more career opportunities and shorter deployments for its soldiers, according to director of the Army National Guard...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jul 31, 2017 | Benefits, Legislative, National Guard
Members! Please check out the latest Legislative Call To Action Alert message from EANGUS. It pertains to the H.R. 3218 which affects those that have been called to duty under USC 12304b. Below is more from EANGUS. EANGUS National Office Legislative Call to Action...
by Mark Wasserbauer | Jul 31, 2017 | Legislative, Veterans
Posted on 28 July 2017 – This shows the power of strong membership and being part of a Military Coalition. Although MNGEA/EANGUS did not play a big role in this legislation, it was something MNGEA has been following and updating our readers on. Below is an...