WHERE YOU CAN SERVE

As a Coast Guard Reserve officer, you'll serve at a unit that has a Reserve opening and is located within reasonable commuting distance from your home.

Many Coast Guard units have Reserve billets assigned to them, and you can see the Reserve officer opportunities within your state by clicking below for the Reserve opportunities. However, please be aware that opportunities and staffing needs do change, and it is a good idea to contact your local recruiter to discuss the best options for you. So don't hesitate. If you see a Reserve opportunity you're interested in, contact your recruiter today by clicking here.

Since Coast Guard missions cover a broad spectrum, Guardians must be prepared to serve in a variety of functions, despite their chosen specialty. Vessel boardings, rescues at sea, law enforcement encounters and other Coast Guard missions are fulfilled by team members from a variety of ratings who have completed the specialty training to fulfill those exciting functions.

As a Reserve officer, you could be applying your skills and training to lead such a team or you could serve in a specialized area. See your nearest recruiter right away to learn about the best opportunity for you.