9 vets with some of the coolest jobs in Hollywood

As the Deputy Director of the U.S. Army Film and Television Liaison office, Lt. Col. Steven Cole is responsible for facilitating the accurate portrayal of the U.S. Armed Forces when studios and production companies request it. Some recent military portrayals his office was responsible for included work on the films "Man of Steel," "Godzilla," aircraft in "Lone Survivor," and work on the television show "Nashville."

Amy served in the U.S. Navy, and as the SVP of Programming at HBO, she is responsible for developing and overseeing the production of original comedy series. She oversees the shows "Silicon Valley" and "VEEP," and oversaw the hit series "Eastbound and Down" as well as "Entourage," "Extras," "Flight of the Conchords" and "Summer Heights High."

As a former U.S. Navy SEAL, Mark has become one of Hollywood's top technical advisors. He's consulted on recent films "Lone Survivor," "Captain America: The Winter Soldier," and the upcoming "Man Down," starring Shia LaBeouf. Pictured above is Mark on the set of "Lone Survivor," consulting director Peter Berg and his production team.

Jackie is a U.S. Navy reservist who works at Creative Artists Agency, the world's leading talent agency — with a roster of talent that includes Jennifer Lawrence, Tom Hardy, and Scarlett Johansson. She handles all things pertaining to CAA culture and implements innovative programs agency-wide.

Fernando is a Navy reservist who works at FX Networks creating trailers to promote their original series productions. He has created trailers for many FX shows including "The Americans," "Justified," "Archer," and "Sons of Anarchy."

Tim is a U.S. Army veteran who has worked in recruiting at DreamWorks Animation since 2007. Dreamworks is responsible for highly successful films like "Shrek," "Kung Fu Panda," "The Croods," and "How to Train Your Dragon."

Michael did a career in the armed forces serving in the Air Force and retiring from the Navy. He took his skills as a photographer in the military and applied them to film and television, working his way in to the coveted IATSE Local 600, which represents the most talented camera professionals in the world. As an in-demand unit stills photographer, he regularly takes stills on the sets of major Hollywood productions.

Mark is retired from the U.S. Navy and now works as a camera operator in film and television. His talents and hard work earned him the position of President of the Society of Camera Operators, an organization dedicated to the advancement of the art and creative contributions of the Camera Operator in the Motion Picture and Television Industries.

Establishing himself as a quick witted funny man while serving in the Marine Corps, James was tasked with writing jokes for his commanding officer. He took his comedic skills to Hollywood and has found success performing on stage at The Comedy Store, The Improv, and has performed on Comedy Central, HBO, and VH1. He is one of the most-played comedians on Sirius XM Comedy Channels.