What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naval Flight Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
As a current or former Naval Flight Officer, you have the opportunity to leverage your leadership skills and talent in a constantly changing environment. The Navy Reserve allows you to achieve a balance between your military career and personal life, with flexibility to pursue a civilian career, higher education, and family.
Mission of the Navy Reserve
The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world.
Benefits of Joining the Navy Reserve
- Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend
- Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career
- Educational assistance
- Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family
- VA guaranteed home loans
- Low-cost insurance options, including up to $500,000 in life insurance
- Travel opportunities
- Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill
- Retirement after 20 qualifying years
Qualifications and Requirements
If you are currently in the Inactive Ready Reserve, or you have been off active duty for over six months, then you will need to work with a Navy Officer Recruiter to begin the process of affiliating with the RC. You can locate the nearest Officer Recruiter by contacting Navy Recruiting Reserve Command.
Salary : $59,798 - $109,997