BufferSprings SkillBridge Program: The Transition You Were Actually PromisedYou spent years building real skills, leading real teams, and delivering in high-stakes environments. You deserve a transition program that meets that same standard. BufferSprings built SkillBridge the way it should be. Clear. Focused. Outcome-driven.This is not about checking a box. This is about opening the right doors. We connect transitioning service members with employers who understand the value of military experience. No fluff. No busywork. Just career paths that lead somewhere real.What You Can ExpectCareer-track internships with companies like PepsiCo, Frito-Lay, Mass Dept. of Corrections, Benesch, OutSolve, Mustang CAT, and othersRoles in engineering, logistics, manufacturing, compliance, skilled trades, and business operationsMentorship from veterans who have successfully transitioned and want to help you do the sameA proven path to full-time employment. Eighty-five percent of our participants are hired after their internship. Most with the same companyWho This Is ForActive-duty service members eligible for the DoD SkillBridge programTransitioning leaders who want more than resume tips and theoryMilitary professionals ready to apply their skills in the private sector with employers that are ready to invest in themHow to ApplyAll participants need command approval before starting. Begin that process early. We recommend starting at least 90 to 120 days before your intended internship start date. BufferSprings provides guidance every step of the way including role matching, paperwork prep, and support for your leadership chain.Our internships are in high demand. If no current roles fit your background, join our Talent Community. You will be among the first to know when new roles open and you will be matched to opportunities that align with your experience, interests, and timeline.Why BufferSpringsWe are not here to host job fairs or collect nice-sounding metrics. We are here to drive results. Our SkillBridge program was built by veterans, for veterans, and it delivers what others only promise.Veteran-led team with deep transition expertiseTrusted by companies that are serious about hiring military talentHigh placement rates and long-term outcomes that speak for themselvesYour Next Mission Starts HereThis is not just a program. It is a turning point. Apply now and take control of your future before you even separate.