NEWS AND HAPPENINGS WITH VIP

Take a look at some of the newsworthy items for the VIP program.

JBLM UA VIP grad featured on Brotherhood Outdoors

United Association (UA) Veterans in Piping (VIP) graduate and U.S. Army veteran Adam Rule was recently featured on an episode of...

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VIP Program to resume at all installments

The United Association Veterans in Piping Program has resumed training to help prepare active-duty transitioning service members...

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From UA VIP student to Ohio Pipe Trades Organizer: A success story

For United Association (UA) Veterans in Piping (VIP) Program graduate and Army Specialist Tyler Simms, the UA VIP Program was...

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Tracing Opportunity

Alex Kelm always knew she wanted to be a mechanic, so she joined the Marine Corps to work as a diesel mechanic. The work ethic...

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VIP students earning valuable certifications at Naval Station Norfolk

The active-duty transitioning military service members participating in the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP)...

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Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter— A Career Joe Knew Nothing About

When Joe Perez began his journey to transition out of the Army, he was unsure of where that path would lead him. Having dedicated...

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VIP participants progressing through HVAC-R program smoothly at JBLM

United Associations Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Program Joint Base Lewis McChord HVAC-R Class 18 participants understand...

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VIP participant looks forward to providing for his family

Active-duty transitioning military service members are preparing for life after the armed forces as they participate in Welding...

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Becoming UA Instructors—A Natural Progression for Three Marines

The United Association has one of the most prestigious training programs in the industry, based on the train-the-trainer model...

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Rodeo Jock to Welder

Kyle Lamon joined the Army in 2012. Before he left high school, he found himself alone living with a friend. His dad was in the...

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