What are the responsibilities and job description for the Naval Pilot position at US Navy Reserve?
As a current or former Naval Aviator, there are many opportunities to utilize your leadership skills and talents in a dynamic environment. In the Navy Reserve, you can leverage your expertise while continuing your Naval career.
Mission and Benefits
The Navy Reserve mission is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team, as well as Joint forces, during times of peace or war.
Navy Reserve Sailors support this mission while maintaining their independence in the civilian world.
Some 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
- 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
Education Opportunities
Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold 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).
Salary : $87,156 - $137,562