Naval Station Norfolk, in Virginia, is a Navy installation. Sailors who are separating or retiring go through TAP at the Fleet and Family Support Center.
What the official page lists
- The Fleet and Family Support Center is at 7928 14th St., Suite 102, Norfolk, VA 23505. [Navy MWR Mid-Atlantic, TAP page]
- The Navy MWR page describes TAP as a three-day workshop that is mandatory for military members who are retiring or separating, including a one-day DoW training (Pre-Separation Counseling, My Transition Overview, Skills Identification and Financial Preparedness for Transition) and a one-day Department of Labor Employment Workshop. It listed a session on Dec 7, 2026, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. when we read it on Oct 30, 2026. Dates change. Check the page. [Navy MWR Mid-Atlantic, TAP 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 Virginia
- The Virginia Department of Veterans Services runs the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) program, a free training and certification program for employers. The V3 page says it aids job seekers in finding, applying for and starting their next job. [dvs.virginia.gov, read Oct 30, 2026]
- The DVS home page says DVS has 38 offices across Virginia and carries a 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline reminder.
Free certification prep near you
O2O lists a Hampton Roads region in Virginia. Check IVMF's regions list for in-person options and online cohorts. See also the Onward to Opportunity page (/programs/onward-to-opportunity).
SkillBridge near the base
Search skillbridge.mil locations for programs near Hampton Roads. 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 MWR Mid-Atlantic, TAP (Transition Assistance Program)
- MyNavy HR, SkillBridge
- Virginia Department of Veterans Services, V3 Program
- Virginia Department of Veterans Services
- 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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