Military
Rick Cross transitioned from war to civilian life via public service
CHARLOTTE — In the late 1960s, the military was taking 5,000 men per month in Minnesota alone. It was the height of the Vietnam War.
$32 million Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum breaks ground
CAMP RIPLEY — With about 300 people in attendance and a World War II-era Navy bulldozer at the ready, the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum broke ground Sept. 17 on its new site outside of Camp Ripley.
Legion has presence at 934th Airlift Wing Family Day
The Minnesota American Legion had a presence at the 934th Airlift Wing Family Day on Saturday, Aug. 5, at the Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Reserve Station
Minnesota dedicates new veterans cemetery in Redwood Falls
REDWOOD FALLS — Veterans, servicemembers, their supporters, along with state and federal officials, gathered on a hot summer Saturday afternoon in what had once been a cornfield to dedicate the Redwood Falls State Veterans Cemetery.
From Eagle Scout to Gulf War combat to transition years to Legionnaire
Minnesota Legion College is a good way to get skills noticed
Meet Bill Strusinsky, lobbyist and Army medic veteran
Book details Strusinski’s leap year in Vietnam
Legislature OKs 9/11 bonus, veterans omnibus, Hastings
For the second year in a row, the Minnesota Legislature passed an omnibus bill for veterans and military affairs