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Statistics on Women in the Military
| Women
Serving Today Information courtesy of the Department of Defense and the US Coast Guard. DoD data as of May 31, 2006. USCG data as of June 15, 2006. |
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| Active Duty |
Reserve & Guard | ||||||
|
Women |
Total |
%Women |
Women |
Total |
%Women |
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|
USA |
68,441 |
487,898 |
14.0% |
USAR |
43,083 |
186,140 |
23.1% |
|
USMC |
10,918 |
178,190 |
6.1% |
USMCR |
1,881 |
39,226 |
4.8 % |
|
USN |
49,915 |
349,301 |
14.3% |
USNR |
14,400 |
70,632 |
20.4% |
|
USAF |
68,348 |
347,758 |
19.7% |
USAFR |
17,838 |
74,924 |
23.8% |
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Total
DoD |
197,622 |
1,363,147 |
14.5% |
Total DoD |
77,202 |
370,922 |
20.8% |
|
USCG |
4,626 |
39,849 |
11.6% |
USCGR |
1,137 |
8,039 |
14.1% |
|
Total |
202,248 |
1,402,996 |
14.4% |
Reserve Total |
78,339 |
378,961 |
20.7% |
|
USARNG |
44,978 |
339,844 |
13.2% |
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USANG |
18,853 |
105,150 |
17.9% |
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| Download a more detailed chart. | Guard Total |
63,831 |
444,994 |
14.3% |
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| Women in Military Conflicts | Women Prisoners of War | ||||||
| Spanish-American War | 1,500 | Civil War | 1 | ||||
| World War I | 35,000 | World War II | 88 | ||||
| World War II (era) | 400,000 | Desert Storm | 2 | ||||
| Korea (in theater) | 1,000 | Operation Iraqi Freedom | 3 | ||||
| Vietnam (in theater) | 7,500 |
Revised 7/17/06 |
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| Grenada (deployed) | 170 | ||||||
| Panama (deployed) | 770 | ||||||
| Desert Storm (in theater) | 41,000 | ||||||