What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surface Warfare Officer position at US Navy Reserve?
About Continuing Your Naval Career in the Navy Reserve
Pursuing a civilian career doesn't have to mean getting stuck in the corporate world. As a current or former Navy Surface Warfare Officer, you can continue your Naval career with the flexibility to pursue a civilian life, higher education, and family obligations.
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. You can achieve this by using your leadership skills and talent in an environment that's constantly changing.
Navy Reserve Benefits
- 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
- State-of-the-art training
- Tuition Assistance
- DANTES
- Post 9/11 GI Bill
- Montgomery GI Bill
- VA benefits
- 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
- US Naval War College
- Senior Enlisted Academy
- Certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL)
To join the Navy Reserve, you need to work with a Navy Officer Recruiter. You can locate the nearest Officer Recruiter by going to their website or by calling Navy Recruiting Reserve Command at (901) 300-0423.
Salary : $60,000 - $100,000