DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY PERSONNEL BY RANK/GRADE

SEPTEMBER 30, 1996

            RANK/GRADE                   TOTAL DoD             ARMY               NAVY        MARINE CORPS         AIR FORCE

GENERAL - ADMIRAL 35 13 7 3 12 LT GENERAL - VICE ADMIRAL 108 38 23 10 37 MAJ GENERAL - REAR ADMIRAL 277 101 68 21 87 BRIG GENERAL - REAR ADMIRAL(L) 430 151 106 34 139 COLONEL - CAPTAIN 11,588 3,623 3,316 627 4,022 LIEUTENANT COL - COMMANDER 28,179 9,037 7,133 1,634 10,375 MAJOR - LT COMMANDER 43,880 13,631 11,063 3,167 16,019 CAPTAIN - LIEUTENANT 80,961 23,984 20,527 5,424 31,026 1st LIEUTENANT - LIEUTENANT (JG) 25,816 9,037 6,571 2,695 7,513 2nd LIEUTENANT - ENSIGN 25,194 9,047 6,570 2,419 7,158 CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W-5 435 367 - 68 - CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W-4 1,959 1,292 412 255 - CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W-3 4,333 3,005 815 513 - CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER W-2 7,123 5,390 866 867 - WARRANT OFFICER W-1 2,106 1,912 - 194 - TOTAL OFFICERS 232,424 80,628 57,477 17,931 76,388 E-9 10,733 3,121 3,207 1,340 3,065 E-8 28,764 11,225 8,052 3,333 6,154 E-7 107,712 40,051 27,046 8,532 32,083 E-6 172,627 57,622 62,682 13,275 39,048 E-5 254,752 76,857 77,333 22,293 78,269 E-4 283,841 106,146 70,831 29,620 77,244 E-3 200,367 54,899 56,306 45,838 43,324 E-2 98,996 33,109 28,830 19,375 17,682 E-1 69,318 23,472 20,761 13,346 11,739 TOTAL ENLISTED 1,227,110 406,502 355,048 156,952 308,608 CADETS & MIDSHIPMEN 12,188 3,973 4,210 - 4,005 GRAND TOTAL 1,471,722 491,103 416,735 174,883 389,001