Naval Base San Diego, in California, is a Navy installation. Career Services and TAP run out of the Fleet and Family Support Center.
What the official page lists
- Career Services & TAP is at Naval Base San Diego, Bldg. 263, 3005 Corbina Alley, Suite 1. Posted hours: Monday to Friday 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed Saturday, Sunday and federal holidays. [Navy Region Southwest FFSC page]
- The page says TAP workshops are required for every service member separating from the military, are scheduled through your Command Career Counselor and your command, and that orders are required. [Navy Region Southwest FFSC page]
- It lists one-on-one help and workshops on launching a job search, career planning, resume writing, interview techniques and federal employment, plus career center computers, internet and job postings. [Navy Region Southwest FFSC page]
- Navy SkillBridge: Sailors may not apply until within 365 days of expected separation, applications go through the MyNavy Education portal, and commanding officers have final approval. Maximum program length depends on pay grade. [MyNavy HR, SkillBridge page]
State help in California
- California's Employment Development Department says veterans and eligible spouses get priority of service in job referrals, referrals to training and other employment services, and that veterans with disabilities receive the highest priority. [EDD news release, Nov 6, 2025]
Free certification prep near you
O2O lists a Southwest region that covers California and Arizona. Check IVMF's regions list for your area. See also the Onward to Opportunity page (/programs/onward-to-opportunity).
SkillBridge near the base
Search skillbridge.mil locations for programs near San Diego. Navy SkillBridge steps and pay grade tiers are on the MyNavy HR page above. See also /programs/skillbridge.
Where Loona One fits
Loona One keeps your dates and goals in your Career Record, searches jobs and SkillBridge listings, and keeps watch for new ones. It works alongside your installation's TAP office, 24/7, on your own time and between appointments. The translator is free and needs no sign-up.
Job and SkillBridge search: coverage is limited.
Sources
- Navy Region Southwest, Career Services & TAP (San Diego)
- MyNavy HR, SkillBridge
- California EDD, This Veterans Day, EDD Highlights Employment Services for California's Veterans (Nov 6, 2025)
- IVMF, Onward to Opportunity
- DoD SkillBridge
Last checked Oct 30, 2026. Hours, locations and rules change. Confirm on the official page before you plan around them.
Keep your transition organized in one place.
Loona One works alongside your installation's TAP office so you can plan between appointments and on your own time.
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