February 4, 2020
UA VIP graduate says the program prepared him for civilian life
For United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) graduate, Marine Sergeant Kevin Long, the VIP program nearly mirrored what...
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February 4, 2020
For United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) graduate, Marine Sergeant Kevin Long, the VIP program nearly mirrored what...
January 30, 2020
The prospect of a fulfilling career with the United Association (UA) is what led one active-duty transitioning military service...
December 19, 2019
The United Association (UA) Veterans in Piping (VIP) Program at Camp Lejeune celebrated the graduation of 14 active-duty...
December 19, 2019
United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Program graduate Darren Eddings was pleased with the simplicity of his transition...
December 10, 2019
Although many military members apply for the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Program with no previous industry...
October 29, 2019
The United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Program recently celebrated the graduation of Joint Base Lewis-McChord Welding...
October 3, 2019
For some transitioning active-duty military service members, leaving the comradery of the armed forces is part of the challenge...
October 3, 2019
As the weeks begin to wind down and the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) Welding Class 18 at Joint Base...
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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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