NEWS AND HAPPENINGS WITH VIP

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

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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Camp Lejeune welding class 23 reaches midway point of training

United Association Veterans In Piping (UA VIP) Camp Lejeune Welding Class 23 students are halfway through their advanced welding...

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Thanks to the UA VIP program, U.S. Marine Sgt. purchases first home

Thanks to the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program, U.S. Marine Sgt. Travis McKoy has a stable job as a plumber...

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Camp Lejeune Welding Class 23 students begin UA VIP career training

More than half of all veterans say finding a job was the most challenging aspect of transitioning out of the military, according...

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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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VIP Camp Lejeune grads look forward to welding careers after military

The graduates of Camp Lejeune Welding Class 22 have bright civilian careers on the horizon.

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UA VIP welcomes the first female instructor

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

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A Marine Encourages Apprenticeship as The Way Out

Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 716, State of Maine, journeyman pipefitter Troy Fogg enlisted to be a Marine in 2011, and in 2015,...

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Camp Lejeune UA VIP students will soon begin exciting civilian careers

For participants in Welding Class 22 at Camp Lejeune, life’s about to get more exciting. 

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UA VIP Camp Lejeune Welding Class 21 grads will begin welding careers

For the recent graduates of Camp Lejeune Welding Class 21, it feels pretty good to transition from one career to another with...

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