What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naval Officers position at US Navy Reserve?
As a current or former Naval Flight Officer, you have the unique opportunity to utilize your leadership skills in an ever-changing environment. The US Navy Reserve offers part-time opportunities that allow you to continue serving while maintaining an independent life in the civilian world.
Mission and Benefits
The mission of the US 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. As a Reserve Sailor, you will be an integral part of this mission while enjoying a range of benefits that enhance both your military and civilian lives.
- 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
- Education 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 have access to educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES, and the post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Additionally, certifications and licenses are available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL).
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 at (901) 300-0423 or via email at nrrc_etalent@us.navy.mil.
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000