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Chief Master Sergeant Dan Conner, Oregon National Guard Senior Enlisted Leader, provides service members, past, present and future, discussions and interviews to gain insight, share experiences and demonstrate best practices. This production will provide a "sign" to Soldiers and Airmen at all levels to better advance themselves and their teams.

Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office


    • Oct 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 16 EPISODES


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    Get a Sign Sn2Ep3 - State Partnership Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2022


    Chief Conner speaks with the deputy director of the Oregon National Guard State Partnership Program about what the program offers to the Guard, the state and our partner nations.

    Get a Sign - Sn2Ep2 - Future Missions Academics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022


    In this episode of 'Get a Sign,' Chief Master Sgt. Dan Conner, Oregon National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, talks with Oregon Air National Guard Lt. Col. Brian Kroller about his development of up-to-date future mission academics lessons plan for the Oregon National Guard. (U.S. National Guard Audio Engineering by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

    Get a Sign - Sn2Ep1 - 234th Army Band

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2022


    In this episode of 'Get a Sign,' Chief Master Sgt. Dan Conner, Oregon National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, talks with Chief warrant officer (CW4) Ashley Alexander and 1st Sgt. Tasha Cruz from the 234th Oregon Army National Guard Band. See what the 234th "Oregon's Own" is up to at: https://www.facebook.com/234thArmyBand/ U.S. Army National Guard Audio Engineering by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

    Get a Sign - Sn1Ep12

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021


    In this episode of 'Get a Sign,' Chief Master Sgt. Dan Conner, Oregon National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, introduces Chief Master Sgt. Dominic Ingle Oregon Air National Guard State Command Chief, and discuss his career and theories on leadership with current command priorities.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep11 - EANGOR

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021


    Chief Conner speaks with two members of EANGOR (The Enlisted Association of the National Guard - Oregon), and discusses the many benefits belonging to professional military associations can provide.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep10 - The Chief Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021


    In the second installment of 'The Chief Perspective', Chief Conner explores his thoughts on the Open Door Policy.

    Get a Sign - Sn1Ep9 - Inspector General

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021


    In episode 9 of ‘Get a Sign', Chief Conner speaks with MSG Saboe from the Oregon National Guard Inspector General Office about how and when to seek out assistance from the IG.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep8 - Suicide Prevention - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021


    Chief Conner continues the discussion about suicide prevention from episode 3 with Vicki Farnsworth, the Oregon National Guard suicide prevention coordinator, and welcomes for the first time Spc. Amanda Nowacki, an Oregon Army National Guard Soldier who shares her experiences with suicide.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep7 - The Chief Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021


    In episode 7, Chief Conner debuts "The Chief Perspective", a recurring segment in which Conner will take an introspective look at the multitude of facets surrounding leadership in the military

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep6 - Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021


    Chief Conner speaks with two retired veterans who now volunteer for the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) in Oregon, and discuss the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), as well as how ESGR can not only help servicemembers, but also civilian employers.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep5 - ORNG's top enlisted leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021


    In episode five of 'Get a Sign' Chief Conner talks with Command Sgt. Maj. Lee Smith, Oregon Army National Guard State Command Sgt. Maj., and Chief Master Sgt. Mark McDaniel, Oregon Air National Guard State Command Chief. During this discussion Chief Conner learns more about how the Oregon National Guard's top enlisted leaders got to where they are, as well as some of their views about current topics within the organization.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep4 - Value of Respect

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021


    In this episode, Chief Conner examines one of the core values shared throughout the US Military while speaking with two influential leaders in the Oregon National Guard, who share their own unique experiences and perspectives.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep3 - Suicide Prevention - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020


    In this special episode of 'Get a Sign', Chief Conner speaks with Vicki Farnsworth, the Oregon Army National Guard Suicide Prevention Coordinator, about different tools and resources our Guard family can use to identify and help those in need.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep2 - Redeploying during Covid - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020


    In this two part episode of ‘Get a Sign' Chief Conner talks with Soldiers from Oregon National Guard's 2-162 Infantry Battalion who have recently returned from a deployment, and the challenges they faced reintegrating at home in a COVID-19 environment.

    Get a Sign Sn1Ep2 - Redeploying during Covid - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020


    In this two part episode of ‘Get a Sign' Chief Conner talks with Soldiers from Oregon National Guard's 2-162 Infantry Battalion who have recently returned from a deployment, and the challenges they faced reintegrating at home in a COVID-19 environment.

    Get a Sign - Sn1Ep1 NGB SEA Chief Master Sgt. Tony Whitehead

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020


    In the premiere episode of 'Get a Sign', Chief Master Sgt. Dan Conner, Oregon National Guard Command Senior Enlisted Leader, introduces Chief Master Sgt. Tony Whitehead, National Guard Bureau Senior Enlisted Advisor, and discusses topics revolving around Chief Whitehead stepping into his new role as well as various other pressing issues within the force that affect all Soldiers and Airmen.

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