TABLE 2-6
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS
SEPTEMBER 30, 1995
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MILITARY PERSONNEL
EXCLUDING CADETS DEPENDENTS OF ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL
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NUMBER NUMBER
COMPONENT/ TOTAL NUMBER TOTAL PARENTS PER MIL PER FAM
PERSONNEL NUMBER MALES NUMBER SPOUSES CHILDREN & OTHERS MALE UNIT
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ARMY
OFFICERS 82,539 71,753 151,222 54,843 96,051 328 2.11 2.76
ENLISTED 422,073 365,297 660,343 241,607 414,859 3,877 1.81 2.73
TOTAL 504,612 437,050 811,565 296,450 510,910 4,205 1.86 .74
NAVY
OFFICERS 58,788 50,889 108,063 45,434 62,359 270 2.12 2.38
ENLISTED 371,670 324,323 560,100 230,427 326,410 3,263 1.73 2.43
TOTAL 430,458 375,212 668,163 275,861 388,769 3,533 1.78 2.42
MARINE CORPS
OFFICERS 17,831 17,141 32,542 12,678 19,821 43 1.90 2.57
ENLISTED 156,808 149,405 155,772 66,009 89,384 379 1.04 2.36
TOTAL 174,639 166,546 188,314 78,687 109,205 422 1.13 2.39
AIR FORCE
OFFICERS 78,444 66,376 143,922 59,609 83,681 632 2.17 2.41
ENLISTED 317,938 266,460 477,976 210,342 265,456 2,178 1.79 2.27
TOTAL 396,382 332,836 621,898 269,951 349,137 2,810 1.87 2.30
DOD
OFFICERS 237,602 206,159 435,749 172,564 261,912 1,273 2.11 2.53
ENLISTED 1,268,489 1,105,485 1,854,191 748,385 1,096,109 9,697 1.68 2.48
TOTAL 1,506,091 1,311,644 2,289,940 920,949 1,358,021 10,970 1.75 2.49