What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naval Officers position at US Navy Reserve?
What You Will Do:
As a current or former Naval Flight Officer, you have the opportunity to use your leadership skills and talent in an environment that's constantly changing. However, in the Navy Reserve, you can achieve all of the above and still continue your Naval career.
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.
Why Join the Navy Reserve?
The Navy Reserve is a fantastic opportunity to continue your service and earn outstanding benefits with the flexibility to pursue a civilian career, higher education, and family. In a time of need, the Navy needs great Officers and Enlisted Sailors more than ever.
The Navy does not want to lose your leadership, skills, and expertise. Instead, they offer you a comprehensive range of benefits, including state-of-the-art training, extensive educational assistance, VA benefits, and more.
Some of the benefits include:
- 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
Navy Reserve Sailors also enjoy opportunities to hold educational programs 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).
Salary : $77,104 - $101,135