NEWS AND HAPPENINGS WITH VIP

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

Graduate from the first VIP Program class continues to climb the ranks

Army Sgt. David Lee began a new career within the plumbing and pipefitting industry when he transitioned out of the military in...

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UA VIP graduate walked 68 miles for veteran suicide awareness

A United Association Veterans In Piping (UA VIP) graduate recently received media attention for walking 68 miles to raise...

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VIP Graduate finds immediate success with UA career

Former Army Staff Sgt. Ryan Dunn is enjoying the start of a successful civilian career in the HVAC-R field thanks to the United...

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UA VIP welcomes the first female instructor

Sgt. Rachel LaBlance is now the first female instructor for the United Association Veterans In Piping (UA VIP) program.

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Army veteran embarks on a new civilian career

Army veteran Kristofer Schaffner joined the United Association (UA) Veterans in Piping (VIP) Program to begin a new career in the...

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Marine lands a civilian job with good pay, healthcare thanks to UA VIP

When U.S. Marine Staff Sgt. Thomas Ramberg transitioned out of the military in 2021, he didn’t need to worry about healthcare or...

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Army Cpl. transitions into a good paying civilian career thanks to VIP

Army Cpl. Rory Mierzejewski was a bit nervous when he began the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) training..

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Army Spc. lands promising welding career thanks to UA VIP

Army Spc. William Northrop joined the United Association (UA) Veterans In Piping (VIP) Program because he was ready to prepare...

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VIP program provided Army Sgt. a direct path to a UA welding career

The United Association Veterans in Piping program put Army Sgt. Joshua Schacht on a direct path to a career in the pipe trades...

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Marine competes in welding competition after UA VIP Program

Congratulations are in order for Joseph Karcher, who was previously stationed with the 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune, where...

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