What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naval Flight Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
About Naval Flight Officers
Pursuing a civilian career without losing your edge
As a current or former Naval Flight Officer, you can leverage your leadership skills and talent in an ever-changing environment. Family obligations, career aspirations, and the desire to settle down are common reasons why NFOs leave active duty. However, the Navy Reserve offers a unique opportunity to balance your Naval career with independent life.
Contribute to the mission while pursuing your goals
The Navy Reserve's mission is to provide strategic depth and operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team. You can continue serving while exploring higher education, family, and a civilian career. The Navy needs great Officers and Enlisted Sailors more than ever in this 'decisive decade.'
Benefits of serving in the Navy Reserve
- Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend
- Ongoing training and skill acquisition opportunities
- Tuition assistance and education benefits
- Tax-free privileges worldwide
- Low-cost insurance options
- Travel opportunities
- Points toward retirement benefits every time you drill
- Retirement after 20 qualifying years
Educational opportunities
Navy Reserve Sailors can pursue educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES, and their post-9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Additional education opportunities are available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
Salary : $80,954 - $154,426