March 21, 2024
UA VIP Fort Campbell Welding Class 23 begins
The United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program welcomed another class of transitioning active-duty service members...
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March 21, 2024
The United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program welcomed another class of transitioning active-duty service members...
March 15, 2024
Ever since Sam Phipps can remember, joining the military was all he ever wanted to do. It was the only thing he would consider as...
March 5, 2024
Students in the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Fort Cavazos Welding Class 26 are officially halfway through their...
March 5, 2024
The UA VIP students in Camp Pendleton Welding Class 42 are halfway through their accelerated welding training.
February 29, 2024
The UA VIP students in Fort Carson Welding Class 27 are halfway through their accelerated welding training.
February 29, 2024
Students in the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program Fort Campbell Welding Class 22 graduated on Feb. 29.
February 29, 2024
The active-duty service members of Camp Lejeune Welding Class 25 have reached the halfway point of the United Association...
February 20, 2024
The United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program welcomes another class of transitioning active-duty service members...
February 1, 2024
Students in the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program at Joint Base Lewis-McChord graduated on Feb. 1.
January 30, 2024
Marine Sgt. Nicolas Alvarado began his new career as a welder when he transitioned out of the military in 2021.
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Pipefitters Local 455, St. Paul, MN, Apprentice David Adams (VIP graduate, Wisconsin Welding Class 2) is pictured on the job working for Pioneer Piping, Incorporated (PPI) at the Flint Hills Refinery in MN.
Camp Pendleton VIP Graduate turned out as Journeyman and makes a life in Butte, MT, with Local 41.
Orry graduated on April 9, 2015 and affiliated with UA Local 455, St. Paul, MN.
Sgt. Jerry Heneha, A Battery, 1st Battalion, 31st Field Artillery, puts together a valve system in preparation for his final week of the United Association's Veterans in Piping program at the Industrial Training Complex Photo Credit: Ms. Marie Berberea (TRADOC)
Fort Sill's inaugural Sprinkler Fitter class began on 2 March 2015.
SFC Michael Olsen and 1SG William Davidson presented their instructors Louis Purcella and Micah Tyler with a momentum from the class.
SGT Howard Nash is headed to Harrisburg, PA, to affiliate with Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 520.
Gail Pilecki was so proud of her son, SGT Jeremy Pilecki, on graduation day. SGT Pilecki will make his home in Houston, affiliating with Pipefitters Local 211.
1SG William Davidson gave the graduate testimonial. He will remain with his family in Waco, TX, affiliating with Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 529 in Waco, TX.
SFC Michael Olsen and his wife, Amanda, will remain in the area, affiliating with Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 529 in Waco, TX.
Alysa and SPC Chad Eberle will be heading to San Antonio, TX, with Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 142.
SGT Lawrence Beller, his wife, Brittney, and daughter, Nahla, will be making Houston, TX, their home, affiliating with Pipefitters Local 211.
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