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What is The Navy Reserve?

Support to the Fleet… Ready and Fully Integrated.
The Navy Reserve is a full partner with the Navy’s active duty component. Comprised of mission-capable units, the Navy Reserve is a vital component in the defense of our nation. Navy Reservists serve side-by-side with their active duty counterparts in direct support of the Fleet. They can be found on station, at home and abroad, on shore, in the air, at sea, on active duty, and on the drill deck, augmenting the Fleet as an active part of the greatest Navy force the world has ever seen.

How much time is required?
• Reservists drill One Weekend
(2- 8 hour days) a month.
• Two Weeks (12-16 days)
Active duty per year
• Saturday 0730 – 1630
• Sunday 0730 – 1630

- What's in it for me?

****Guaranteed No Deployments for first 2 years. - -2 year Deferment Message - CLICK HERE
• Tax-free Navy Exchange and commissary privileges
• Keep foot in the door with the military.
• FREE Space “A” Flights
• Networking with established people in the civilian community that may be able to help you get your foot in the door to a new job.
• Worldwide Travel on ACDUTRA
• Extra Income - $2,621-$4,704 a year +
• Morale, Welfare and Recreation (Tickets, Camping equipment, Gym and Lodging)
• Discounts on cars, hotels, amusements
parks, movies, restaurants etc…
• Delta Dental Plan - $9.75 / mo.
•Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance
•Build upon your Montgomery GI Bill benefits

COMPENSATION

DRILL PAY

You will receive four days of base pay for every two days of weekend drilling. You will also receive full pay and allowances for meals and housing during your two-week Annual Training. Pay and allowances for Navy Reservists are determined by the same pay scale used by active duty Navy personnel and are based on your individual pay grade and time in service. You will also be compensated for any additional days you choose to serve.

PAY RAISES

Reservists receive all general military increases in pay such as cost-of-living increases and additional pay increases for years of accumulated service. These increases are paid out at the same percentage as those serving on active duty.

DEPENDENT COMPENSATION

During their 12 to 14 days of Annual Training, Reservists with dependents will be compensated at same rate as active duty Navy personnel with dependents.

ACTIVE DUTY PAY

Selected Reservists on active duty will receive the same rate of compensation as other active duty personnel of equivalent rank, time in service and qualifications.

REENLISTMENT AND CONVERSION INCENTIVES

Bonuses are available for qualified Reservists who wish to convert to undermanned ratings.

RETIREMENT - Retirement Pay Calculator Click Here

You will become eligible for retirement pay at age 60, following 20 years of credible service (active duty with Reserve or Reserve alone). Retirement benefit amounts vary, depending on individual pay grades and total active duty and Reserve time. If a Reservist dies before reaching age 60, an optional Survivors Benefit Plan will provide an annuity to eligible beneficiaries.

PROMOTIONS

As a Reservist, you will receive ample opportunities for promotion. Advancement in the Reserve is based on the same guidelines and principles as those for active duty. To advance in rate, typically you must undergo additional training, attend schools and pass exams. Promotions are based on time-in-grade, advancement test results, your ability and the overall needs of the Navy and Navy Reserve.

REEMPLOYMENT RIGHTS

As a Navy Reservist, your civilian job security is assured. The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act guarantees your return to your civilian job after being ordered to active duty for training or during a national emergency.

LIFE

Under the current Service members’ Group Life insurance plan, you can purchase up to $400,000 of full-time coverage for a low monthly rate.

MEDICAL CARE

As a Navy Reservist, you are eligible for TRICARE Reserve Select benefits.

$81 for TRS member-only coverage
$253 for TRS member and family coverage
Since TRS premiums are paid in advance, the December 2005 payment will reflect the rate change.

TRS Program Info and Enrollment

TRICARE Reserve Select brings together health resources of the armed services and supplements them with civilian resources to complete your health-care coverage. You will also receive use of military facilities in the event of illness or injury during training periods.

What do You need to Join? Click here

EDUCATION

MONTGOMERY GI BILL

The Montgomery GI Bill, Selected Reserve (MGIB, SR) provides up to 36 months of educational assistance for Reservists who enlist for six years and maintain satisfactory drill participation. Rates are paid according to individual Reservist status (full-time, part-time, etc.) and educational program (college, vocational tech, apprenticeship, etc.). Military veterans may qualify for an additional 12 months of Reserve GI Bill benefits in addition to the active duty GI Bill.

TUITION ASSISTANCE

Selected Reservists on active duty for 120 continuous days can be reimbursed up to 100 percent of tuition costs.

CREDITS FOR EXPERIENCE

As a member of the Navy Reserve, you have the opportunity to take free College Level Examination Program tests (CLEP). For every test you pass, you earn three transferable college credits.

DANTES

The Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support program (DANTES) allows you to pursue college and university independent study courses. Comprised of over 1,200 colleges and universities nationwide, the DANTES program allows service members to transfer credits from school to school and receive college credits for military training and experience.

INCOME ENHANCEMENTS

HOME LOAN PROGRAM

You can take advantage of low interest rate VA home loans that allow you to purchase a home with no money down. You must have six years of honorable service to qualify.

INCOME TAX DEDUCTIONS

The Internal Revenue Service allows you to deduct certain travel, uniform items and other expenses incurred as a direct result of performed drills or Annual Training from your income taxes.

COMMISSARY/EXCHANGE PRIVILEGES

You and your family will enjoy access to Navy commissaries (grocery stores), exchanges (department stores), gyms and Enlisted clubs at bases worldwide.

TRAVEL

In addition to your two-week Annual Training, which may take you anywhere in the world, you can also reserve space on specified government aircraft when not on duty status, at no cost to you.
Montgomery G.I. Bill – In detail
• We will give you money to improve yourself through education.
• 12 Credits-$297/mo
• 9 Credits - $227./mo
• 6 Credits - $156/mo
• 3 Credits - $86/mo
• This is over and above your drill pay, paid directly to YOU…

ATTENTION -Navy Veterans
• Be a NAVET with a good RE-Code
• Off contract for < 10 years to keep pay grade (< for permanent)
• If “Frocked” affiliate within 6 months of separation
• Ask for BONUS information!
• You will lose Time In Rate if not drilling within 1yr.

What do You need to Join? Click here
• ASVAB & Full Physical (SF 2807/2808)
• All DD 214’s (All Vets) and last 3 Evals
• Birth Certificates (Yours & Children)
• Social Security Card
• Highest Diploma received (H.S. or College)
• References (APG)
• Security Questionnaire (SF 86)
• Desire to serve your country