Search & Rescue
Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago
Depending on your role, duties may include:
- Coordinating with pilots as an Aircrewman aboard helicopters
- Saving the crew of downed aircraft, people aboard stranded or capsized vessels at sea, or hikers and mountain climbers in danger
- Rescuing civilians during natural disasters in collaboration with other forces such as the Coast Guard
- Delivering aid and supplies to other countries in humanitarian operations
- Providing support to Naval Special Warfare Operations
- Conducting surveillance in anti-submarine warfare and drug interdiction operations
- Operate radar, Forward Looking Infrared sensors, missile systems and door guns in anti-surface operations
- Transporting troops and cargo to and from ships
In this role, you will specialize as a Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS) or a Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR).
Naval Aircrewman Helicopter (AWS)
AWS's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including:
- Surface Warfare
- Search and Rescue
- Combat Search and Rescue
- Naval Special Warfare
- Airborne Mine Countermeasure
- Logistics
Naval Aircrewman Tactical Helicopter (AWR)
AWR's operate various aircraft systems to support a range of mission types including:
- Anti-Submarine
- Recon & Intelligence
- Anti-Surface Ship
- Search and Rescue
- Combat Search and Rescue
- Naval Special Warfare Fire Support
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training
- Helicopter Inland Rappel School (mountain & cliff rescue training)
- Advanced Search and Rescue School
- Schoolhouse instructors
- Weapons instructors
- Master rappelers/instructors
Beyond offering access to professional credentials and certifications, Navy training in this field can translate to credit hours toward a bachelor's or associate degree through the American Council on Education .
You may also continue your education through undergraduate degree opportunities like the Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance and the Post-9/11 GI Bill. Qualifications & Requirements No college degree is required to become an AIRR, but a high degree of difficulty comes standard with nearly everything you'll do. Training is tough and ongoing.
To qualify for Rescue Swimmer Training, both men and women must:
- Meet specific eyesight requirements: uncorrected vision no worse than 20/100; correctable to 20/20 in both eyes with normal depth and color perception
- Meet the minimum Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) score: VE+AR+MK+MC=210 or VE+AR+MK+AS=210
- Pass a PST in DEP/Boot Camp
- Pass Class 1 Flight Physical
- Be 30 years of age or younger
- Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible for security clearance
You should be in excellent physical condition and a strong swimmer. Get the full details on AIRR training .
NOTE: You should consult your physician or other health-care professional before starting any exercise regime or other fitness program to determine if it is right for your needs. This is particularly true if you (or your family) have a history of medical illnesses or ailments that could be made worse by a change in physical activity. Do not start a fitness program if your physician or health-care provider advises against it.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving , whether you've served before or whether you've never served before . Part-Time Opportunities There are no part-time jobs as a Navy Reserve Sailor in this role. Go back to Careers to find other jobs that have a Reserve component. You can also find out more about what life is like as a Reserve Sailor in the Navy.
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