171115-N-GX923-024 WASHINGTON D.C. (Nov. 15, 2017) Jimmy Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Expeditionary Programs and Logistics Management, helps prepare members of the Bridging the Gap program for their next level of leadership with interview techniques at the Washington Navy Yard, D.C, Nov. 15, 2017. Bridging the Gap program prepares senior Department of Navy civilians for the senior executive service. (U.S. Navy photo by Mark Burrell/Released)