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, there are numerous opportunities to utilize your leadership skills and talent in an ever-changing environment. With the Navy Reserve, you can continue your Naval career while maintaining a civilian lifestyle.
Why Join the Navy Reserve?
The Navy Reserve offers a unique blend of service and flexibility, allowing you to pursue a civilian career, higher education, and family goals. In times of peace or war, the Navy needs great Officers and Enlisted Sailors more than ever.
Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a wide range of benefits, including:
- 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
Additionally, Navy Reserve Sailors have access to educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES, and their post-9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
Qualifications and Requirements
If you are currently in the Inactive Ready Reserve or have been off active duty for over six months, 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 visiting the Navy's website and clicking on the
Salary : $42,000 - $84,000