What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naval Flight Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
As a Naval Flight Officer, you can leverage your leadership skills and talent in an ever-changing environment. The Navy Reserve offers the opportunity to continue your service while pursuing a civilian career, higher education, and family goals.
Mission and Benefits
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. As a Sailor, you will enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, including:
- 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend
- Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones
- Extensive educational assistance
- Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges
- VA guaranteed home loans
- Low-cost insurance options
- Travel opportunities
- Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill
- Retirement after 20 qualifying years
Education Opportunities
Navy Reserve Sailors can pursue further education through Tuition Assistance, DANTES, and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Additionally, they can attend 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. Please include the following information in an email so that E-Talent can forward your details to the benefits advisor nearest to you: Name, Address, Phone, Email, Current duty station (if applicable), Best time/method of contact.
Salary : $61,300 - $95,760