MSUM Veterans Events

First Sergeant Brea Binstock is the Company First Sergeant for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 164th Engineer Battalion in Minot, ND. She began her career in March 2003 with the North Dakota Army National Guard. She has completed three overseas deployments, two overseas training events, numerous stateside training events, and supported five domestic operations in the State of North Dakota. MSUM 2007 alum.

Sergeant First Class Amy Sleath is the Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear (CBRN) Non-Commission Officer for Headquarters Support Company, 141st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in Fargo, ND. She joined the Active Duty Army and began Initial Entry Training in 2001. Her duty station included Fort Carson, CO; Hawaii; San Antonia, TX; Korea; and El Paso, TX. She joined the North Dakota Army National Guard in 2016 and will reach 20 years of service in December 2025. MSUM 2020 alum.

Brenda Norris is the Executive Director of Facilities Management at Minnesota State University Moorhead. She is a US Army Reserve Veteran with service from 1986-1992. She was deployed in support of the Persian Gulf War from 1990–1991.

Fatima Ceron Parada is a Cannon Crewmember in Charlie Battery of the 1st Battalion, 151st Field Artillery in the Minnesota Army National Guard. She joined the Minnesota Army National Guard in January 2023. Fatima is a current MSUM student majoring in Healthcare Management and Leadership.