TABLE 2-15


DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MILITARY PERSONNEL ON ACTIVE DUTY BY GRADE IN WHICH SERVING
FISCAL YEARS 1989 THROUGH PRESENT

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RANK/GRADE 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GRAND TOTAL 2,130,229 2,043,705 1,985,555 1,807,177 1,705,103 1,610,490 1,518,224 TOTAL OFFICERS 302,826 296,591 290,879 273,452 256,694 245,383 237,602 GENERAL ARMY-FLEET ADMIRAL - - - - - - - GENERAL-ADMIRAL 38 36 36 36 36 36 35 LIEUTENANT GENERAL-VICE ADMIRAL 119 121 121 114 114 104 110 MAJOR GENERAL-REAR ADMIRAL 368 367 347 343 327 295 274 BRIGADIER GENERAL-REAR ADMIRAL (L) A/ 532 530 513 487 478 483 432 COLONEL-CAPTAIN 14,044 13,958 13,719 13,260 12,523 12,205 11,723 LIEUTENANT COLONEL-COMMANDER 32,393 32,333 32,183 30,928 29,539 29,045 28,650 MAJOR LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER 53,646 53,202 53,134 50,398 48,060 44,826 43,916 CAPTAIN-LIEUTENANT 106,155 106,570 106,119 100,199 93,050 89,184 84,289 1ST LIEUTENANT-LIEUTENANT B/ 41,984 37,937 37,642 33,518 29,774 27,260 26,102 2ND LIEUTENANT-ENSIGN 33,971 31,935 27,255 25,847 25,004 24,831 25,556 CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W-5 105 311 417 CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W-4 3,067 2,986 2,968 2,704 2,486 2,368 2,155 CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W-3 5,027 5,021 5,120 5,081 5,082 4,613 4,476 CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W-2 8,233 8,404 8,946 8,355 7,677 7,440 7,431 WARRANT OFFICER W-1 3,249 3,191 2,776 2,182 2,439 2,382 2,036 TOTAL ENLISTED 1,813,907 1,733,835 1,681,592 1,520,828 1,435,915 1,352,800 1,268,489 E-9 15,103 15,293 14,833 13,460 12,813 12,107 11,106 E-8 37,851 38,039 36,141 33,183 31,670 29,879 28,830 E-7 133,988 134,102 134,169 130,545 124,719 119,672 109,330 E-6 245,734 239,110 238,889 227,419 214,606 198,125 180,458 E-5 362,064 361,477 355,478 305,074 295,600 280,984 261,413 E-4 456,792 427,817 426,083 383,513 352,263 322,201 317,169 E-3 281,572 280,130 275,576 233,488 214,640 208,398 197,065 E-2 151,928 140,273 125,803 110,897 114,194 108,179 99,742 E-1 C/ 128,875 97,594 74,620 83,249 75,410 73,255 63,376 TOTAL CADETS AND MIDSHIPMEN 13,496 13,279 13,084 12,897 12,494 12,307 12,133 CADETS USMA 4,543 4,386 4,341 4,270 4,199 4,023 3,947 MIDSHIPMEN USNA 4,601 4,523 4,335 4,372 4,143 4,277 4,159 CADETS USAFA 4,352 4,370 4,408 4,255 4,152 4,007 4,027 A/ (L) LOWER STANDS FOR LOWER HALF OF REAR ADMIRAL PAY GRADE. B/ LIEUTENANT (JUNIOR GRADE). C/ OTHER NAVY OFFICER CANDIDATES ARE INCLUDED WITH THE ENLISTED E-1 FIGURE INSTEAD OF THE MIDSHIPMEN USNA FIGURE.