Heroes MAKE America - manufacturing, logistics and A&P training pathways
The Manufacturing Institute
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- Who it's for
- Transitioning service members, veterans and military spouses (A&P prep needs a qualifying MOS / FAA 8610-2)
Open to: veterans, active duty / transitioning service members, spouses, family or caregivers. - Cost
- Cost unclear (Not stated on the training page; confirm with HMA)
- What you get
- 6-16 week pathways: A&P prep (Wichita, Fort Bragg, Fort Stewart), automation and robotics, logistics (CLT/CLA, Lean Six Sigma, OSHA 30, forklift), manufacturing operations (MSSC CPT), industrial systems, virtual manufacturing/logistics, CNC and welding
- Type
- Training program / bootcamp
- Credential strength
- 3/5: Hands-on trade training with industry safety and skills certificates and job placement help.
- Duration
- 6-16 weeks
- Format
- Online or in person (In person at five sites plus remote options)
- Location
- Fort Bragg NC, Fort Stewart GA, Fort Riley KS, Fort Hood TX, Wichita KS, San Diego CA, virtual
- Deadline
- Rolling / varies
- Next start
- Varies
- Jobs it can lead to
- Manufacturing Technician; Logistics Specialist; Automation Technician; Aircraft Mechanic (A&P)
- Official page
- themanufacturinginstitute.org/heroes-make-america/training-program
- Last checked
- Oct 4, 2026