The energy and infrastructure industry is our next tour of duty. Your training, leadership, and discipline are exactly what this industry needs to achieve American Energy Dominance.
The energy and infrastructure build-out is one of the largest workforce opportunities of our generation — and veterans are uniquely built for it. We need every electron we can put on the grid.
Hear from veterans at every level — junior enlisted, senior NCOs, and officers — who made the transition and built careers in energy and infrastructure.
Real conversations with veterans who have made the transition into energy and infrastructure careers. Hear their stories, their lessons, and their advice for the next generation of veteran energy professionals.
Project Vanguard members are already embedded in the energy and infrastructure industry across the country. Join the network and find your people.
Want to represent veterans in energy in your region? Our volunteers show up on the ground to support projects, connect with fellow veterans, and build the community locally.
Volunteer Here →"Project Vanguard isn't just a network — it's a supporting community with a powerful mission: to empower veterans to lead in energy while reinforcing our country's national security through energy independence."
"It was great to find an organization like Project Vanguard that immediately expanded my network and highlighted veterans working in states across the country. I feel like I have an entire network to leverage."
"Project Vanguard has made it so easy to find and network with other veterans in energy. As an industry professional, it's hard to find other veterans — this community solved that."
Your story could inspire the next veteran to make the move into energy. Share your experience and help us show what's possible when service meets opportunity.
Share Your Story →Project Vanguard connects veterans with a peer network, a professional community, and the inside track on energy careers.
Project Vanguard is building the community of veterans in energy. Sign up to get connected with peers, opportunities, and resources tailored to your military background.
200,000 veterans transition out of the military every year. Let's get you connected to the energy industry faster.
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Project Vanguard runs on veterans who show up, speak up, and lead from the front. Whether you have a few hours a month or want a deeper commitment, there's a way to serve the mission.