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Hernán Luis y Prado and his wife Rachel Luis y Prado started VetPowered, a San Diego manufacturing business, and a nonprofit called Workshops For Warriors, which educates veterans for careers in advanced manufacturing.
Near the General Dynamics NASSCO and BAE Systems shipbuilding and repair sites is a place of transformation: Workshops for Warriors (WFW), where around 200 students annually take intensive four-month training programs in machining or welding.