NEWS AND HAPPENINGS WITH VIP

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

Camp Pendleton welding class starts training, launches welding careers

Members of Welding Class 39 in the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program at Camp Pendleton have done more than...

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Midway through training, JBLM welding students look forward to careers

It was the promise of a new career path to support his family through a union job that convinced Army Sgt. Nicholas Painter to...

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Fort Hood Welding Class 22 VIP grads will soon begin civilian careers

The graduates in Fort Hood Welding Class 22 have new careers to look forward to in the civilian world.

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VIP Camp Pendleton welding class 38 grads look forward to new careers

U.S. Marine Sgt. Orion Manasco was attracted to the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program because it provided...

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VIP Camp Pendleton welding class 38 grads look forward to new careers

U.S. Marine Sgt. Orion Manasco was attracted to the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program because it provided...

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Army Sgt. recommended for civilian jobs thanks to VIP certifications

Thanks to the certifications he received in the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP), Army Sgt. Joseph Gannon was able...

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VIP students in Fort Carson’s Welding Class 24 begin career training

The students in Fort Carson’s Welding Class 24 have planted the seeds for a bright future.

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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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VIP helped Army Specialist launch his trades career after the military

Ever since he was a kid, Army Spc. David Derby wanted to be a union welder. During his last few months of military service, he...

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JBLM HVAC students are midway through their UA VIP career training

Army Sgt. Carlos Taylor first learned about the United Association Veterans in Piping (UA VIP) program from his father-in-law,...

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