Honoring a Medal of Honor Hero and Supporting Minnesota’s Military Community

Honoring a Medal of Honor Hero and Supporting Minnesota’s Military Community

Author: Minnesota Military Radio April 4, 2026 Duration: 0:00
This week on Minnesota Military Radio, we honor the extraordinary legacy of Medal of Honor recipient Captain Willibald “Bill” Bianchi, a New Ulm native whose courage during World War II exemplified valor above and beyond the call of duty. Wounded multiple times while leading an assault against enemy positions during the Battle of Bataan, Captain […] The post Honoring a Medal of Honor Hero and Supporting Minnesota’s Military Community appeared first on Minnesota Military Radio.

Tune in to Minnesota Military Radio for a direct connection to the heart of the state's active-duty, reserve, and veteran populations. This podcast serves as an essential audio resource, focusing squarely on the news, policies, and personal narratives that define military life in Minnesota. Each episode delves into updates from key organizations like the Minnesota National Guard, the state's Department of Veterans Affairs, Beyond the Yellow Ribbon networks, and the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. You'll hear detailed discussions on navigating veterans' benefits, career transition advice for service members, and legislative developments impacting military families. The conversation often highlights community support initiatives, offering practical ways listeners can contribute to the well-being of troops and their loved ones. By centering on these specific stories and information, the podcast creates a vital link between those who serve and the public that supports them, fostering a deeper understanding of both the challenges and triumphs within this community. For anyone invested in the fortunes of Minnesota's armed forces, from family members to employers and advocates, this series provides clarity and context you won't find elsewhere.
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