SkillBridge
Connecting Marines to real job opportunities – offering training, apprenticeships, or internships for civilian work experience.
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Eligibility & Getting Started
Program Resources
Skill-building Resources
FAQs
Find information and get quick answers to common questions.
Marines may only participate with MOU-approved DoD SkillBridge organizations. Verify that participation will take place prior to the MOU-expiration date by identifying the MOU-expiration date by visiting, https://skillbridge.osd.mil/organizations.htm.
Yes, service members continue to receive their military pay and benefits during the SkillBridge program, as they remain on active duty while participating in the program.
No, there is no obligation to accept a job offer from the SkillBridge program.
No, participation in SkillBridge does not delay your separation date.
Yes, relocation for a SkillBridge program is possible, but it requires command approval and coordination. Any relocation costs are typically the responsibility of the service member unless otherwise arranged with the SkillBridge provider.
No, SkillBridge participation is not allowed while on terminal leave. The program must be completed before starting terminal leave, as it is designed to be an active duty training opportunity.
While the SkillBridge program itself is offered at no cost to service members, there are instances where industry partners may require the use of benefits like the GI Bill. This typically occurs in programs where additional training, certification, or licensing is provided beyond what the SkillBridge program covers.
Contact Information and Resources
Transition Readiness Program
Address:
Phone: 9282692682
P&PD Advisor 1: 9282693150
P&PD Advisor 2: 9282695181
VA Benefit Advisor: 9282693172
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Hours of operation:
| Hours | |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
| Monday | 7:30AM–4:00PM |
| Tuesday | 7:30AM–4:00PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30AM–4:00PM |
| Thursday | 7:30AM–4:00PM |
| Friday | 7:30AM–4:00PM |
| Saturday | CLOSED |
| Closed Federal Holidays | |