DoD SkillBridge: The best military transition program you didn’t know existed January 6 James Montgomery, right, management analyst, Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor, discusses resume writing techniques with a service member during a "Hiring our Heroes" transition summit at Schofield Barracks. (Shannon Haney/Navy) When separating from the military, it’s not uncommon for servicemembers to discover gaps between their resume and the civilian job they want. Worries about putting food on the table can make going back to school, getting on-the-job training, or taking an internship seem like costly ways of filling that gap. Luckily, there’s a way servicemembers can gain the experience required by civilian jobs while still on the military’s payroll.