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DOD: Skillbridge Program
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- 2 Chiefs 1 Mic
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- Jul 2, 2025
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- 1917
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Summary
In this episode of the Two Chiefs, One Mic podcast, Chief Scott Hughes and Chief Mike Hawkins discuss the DOD SkillBridge program with expert Mike Forehand. The conversation explores how this program supports military members in transitioning to law enforcement careers, the application process for agencies, and the benefits of engaging military candidates. They explore the training and development opportunities provided during the SkillBridge internship, discuss the cost implications for agencies, and share success stories from participants in the program. The discussion also highlights the challenges faced by smaller agencies in attracting military talent and the future of the SkillBridge initiative in law enforcement recruitment.