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Number of soldiers in the U.S. Military by military sector
Number of soldiers in the U.S. Military by military sector
Number of soldiers in the U.S. Military by military sector in 2011 (in thousands)
by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jan 11, 2012
This statistic shows the number of soldiers in the U.S. Military by military sector. The U.S. Army consists of 548,000 soldiers.
The total number of military personnel in the U.S. Army can be accessed here.
Number of soldiers in the U.S. Military by military sector in 2011 (in thousands)
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| Number of soldiers in thousands | |
|---|---|
| Army | 548 |
| Navy | 332 |
| Air Force | 323 |
| Marines | 204 |
| Coastguard | 41 |
| Number of soldiers in thousands | |
|---|---|
| Army | 548 |
| Navy | 332 |
| Air Force | 323 |
| Marines | 204 |
| Coastguard | 41 |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jan 11, 2012
This statistic shows the number of soldiers in the U.S. Military by military sector. The U.S. Army consists of 548,000 soldiers.
The total number of military personnel in the U.S. Army can be accessed here.
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