March 9, 2021
The VIP Program provides consistent employment, despite a pandemic
During a time when employment is unstable in the U.S., the United Association Veterans in Piping helped this VIP graduate find...
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March 9, 2021
During a time when employment is unstable in the U.S., the United Association Veterans in Piping helped this VIP graduate find...
March 3, 2021
For some members of the military, the right path for their future does not involve transitioning out of the service and into...
February 24, 2021
Army Sergeant Adam Proffit learned a lot from the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Program, and now as a UA...
February 17, 2021
Former Navy Petty Officer Second Class Kenta Caproni is happy he now earns a family-supporting wage and is afforded great...
February 8, 2021
United Association Veterans in Piping Program graduate and Army Specialist Andrew Garcia wants as many service members as...
February 1, 2021
Army Corporal Matthew Kauhn attributes his current and future success in his civilian life to the experiences and skills he...
October 26, 2020
The United Association Veterans in Piping Program recently announced the graduation of Welding Class 20 and HVAC-R Class 19 at...
August 18, 2020
One United Association Veterans in Piping graduate is thankful the program prepared him for a career in a trade, which has kept...
August 14, 2020
Former Navy Petty Officer Second Class Kenta Caproni is thankful for the VIP Program and his UA Brothers and Sisters, as he...
July 14, 2020
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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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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